Employment Solicitor - National Firm - NQ to 4 PQE Ideal - Leeds
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A leading national law firm is looking to recruit an Employment Solicitor (NQ–4 PQE) to join its highly regarded team.
The Team
The Employment team advises a broad range of household-name employers and major national businesses on both contentious and non-contentious employment matters. The team is highly ranked in the Legal Directories and continues to experience strong growth nationally.
The Role
You will work closely with Partners and senior lawyers on a varied caseload of employment matters including:
Redundancy and restructuring matters
Disciplinary and grievance processes
Whistleblowing and discrimination claims
Employment Tribunal litigation
Drafting defences, witness statements and merits reports
Supporting clients with day-to-day employment law advice
Drafting articles and legal updates
Assisting with training, networking and wider business development initiatives
This is an excellent opportunity for a junior lawyer looking to develop within a highly respected national practice, gaining exposure to high-quality work and well-known clients.
About You
Qualified Solicitor (NQ–4 PQE)
Strong technical employment law knowledge
Previous employment law experience during training contract or post-qualification
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing deadlines
Team-oriented with a proactive and flexible approach
What’s on Offer
High-quality national employment work
Exposure to major UK employers and household-name clients
Hybrid/flexible working
Strong training and development support
Collaborative and ambitious national team
Genuine long-term career progression opportunities
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