At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise on diverse employment matters and build client relationships in a supportive team.
- Company: Top-tier Cardiff practice recognised in the Legal 500 for quality work.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, clear progression to Senior Associate, and access to varied client work.
- Other info: Welsh language skills are a plus but not essential.
- Why this job: Join a reputable team and take your career to the next level with strong support.
- Qualifications: 3-6 years' PQE in employment law and a proactive approach to career growth.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a talented Employment Associate (3-6 PQE) to join a leading Cardiff practice, recognised in the Legal 500 for its strength, depth and quality of work.
This role is ideally suited to an Associate-level solicitor looking to take the next step towards Senior Associate, within a firm that actively supports career progression and professional development.
The Role
You will join a highly experienced, supportive and collaborative team, advising on a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious employment matters for a high-quality client base. Working closely with senior lawyers and partners, you will play a key role in managing matters, developing client relationships and building your own profile within the market - all with clear support and guidance as you progress towards Senior Associate level.
Candidate Profile
- 3-6 years' PQE in employment law
- Currently operating at Associate level, with ambitions to step up
- Strong technical expertise across a range of employment matters
- Experience of managing files and building client relationships
- A proactive approach to business development and career progression
- A collaborative mindset and desire to be part of a high-performing team
Why Apply?
- Join a Legal 500-ranked team with an excellent reputation
- Clear and supported pathway to Senior Associate progression
- Work alongside a highly experienced and approachable team
- Access to high-quality, varied client work
- Hybrid working available, offering flexibility alongside strong team collaboration
Additional Advantage
Welsh language skills are desirable, reflecting the firm's strong presence in Wales, although this is not essential.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Associate to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking firm offering high-quality work, flexibility and real progression.
Contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge for further information about this opportunity.
Employment Solicitor (Hybrid) in Cardiff employer: Simpson Judge
Join a top-tier Cardiff practice that is not only recognised in the Legal 500 for its exceptional quality of work but also fosters a supportive and collaborative work culture. With a clear pathway to Senior Associate progression, you will benefit from hybrid working arrangements that promote flexibility while engaging with a diverse and high-quality client base. This firm prioritises professional development and offers a unique opportunity to grow within a highly experienced team, making it an excellent employer for ambitious solicitors.
