Employment Solicitor

Leeds Permanent £68,000 - £78,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is looking to appoint a Employment Solicitor to join their highly rated practice in Leeds. You will work as part of a large Employment team but with this role the requirement is that you will deal predominately with charities and third sector clients across the UK.
  • Great opportunity to join a highly rated national law firm
  • Competitive salary and benefits on offer with hybrid working

About Our Client

The company is a highly respected legal firm with offices across the UK. Renowned for its culture and staff retention rates this is a great time to join an award winning law firm. They have a large Employment team and part of that team advises charities across the UK.

Job Description

The Employment Solicitor will pick up a range of work including;

  • Dealing with contentious and non-contentious employment matters
  • Advising charities and third sector clients across the UK
  • Maintaining client relationships.
  • Actively participating in business development and networking activities.
  • Preparing and reviewing employment contracts and policies.
  • Representing clients in employment tribunals and negotiations.
  • Staying updated with changes in employment law and informing clients accordingly.
  • Training and upskilling clients.
  • Working with junior team members

The Successful Applicant

The successful Employment Solicitor should have:

  • A track record in respondent Employment matters.
  • Likely to have around 6 years plus PQE.
  • Knowledge of the charities sector.
  • Strong understanding and knowledge of employment law.
  • Ties to Leeds.

What's on Offer

  • An estimated salary range of £68,000 - £78,000 GBP per annum.
  • Firm wide bonus.
  • Private health cover.
  • Generous pension contribution of 5%.
  • A holiday allowance of 25 days per year.
Contact
Mike Smith
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6640441
Phone number
+44 07881904018

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Employment / Pensions / Immigration
Sector
Business Services
Location
Leeds
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Mike Smith
Consultant phone
+44 07881904018
Job reference
JN-012025-6640441