At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise on complex employment issues and lead tribunal claims for a diverse client base.
- Company: Award-winning national law firm with a tech-enabled, flexible working culture.
- Benefits: Up to £95k salary, competitive bonuses, private healthcare, and 25 days annual leave.
- Other info: Enjoy ongoing training and excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a forward-thinking team and make an impact in employment law.
- Qualifications: Qualified Employment Solicitor with 1+ years PQE required.
The predicted salary is between 56250 - 68750 £ per year.
An award-winning, fast-growing national law firm is seeking an Employment Solicitor / Senior Associate in Birmingham to join its highly regarded Chambers & Legal 500 ranked team.
This is a standout opportunity for an ambitious Employment Solicitor / Senior Associate in Birmingham to join a forward-thinking firm known for its innovative, tech-enabled approach and genuinely flexible working culture. The firm operates as one national team, giving you access to a broad, high-quality client base and complex work across multiple sectors.
You’ll work closely with senior lawyers advising on complex strategic projects, including large-scale restructures, TUPE, outsourcing and sensitive employment issues.
- Leading Employment Tribunal claims, predominantly acting for respondents
- Supporting complex restructures, redundancies and strategic reorganisation projects
- Drafting employment contracts, policies, restrictive covenants and settlement agreements
- Delivering client training and practical employment law advice
Qualified Employment Solicitor with 1+ years PQE.
Salary up to £95,000 depending on experience.
- Competitive bonus structure
- 25 days annual leave increasing with service
- Private healthcare
- Life Assurance up to 6x salary
- Critical illness cover up to 5x salary
- Fully flexible and hybrid working model
- Ongoing training and development support
Apply in the strictest confidence online or via telephone.
William James Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy partnering with leading law firms across the UK and internationally. We work with highly regarded Legal 500 clients, advising on senior and strategic appointments.
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