About this role
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Employment Solicitor (3+ PQE) to join a dynamic and highly regarded Employment team within a leading UK law firm. This role offers exposure to a wide range of employment law matters for an impressive portfolio of clients across sectors such as finance, logistics, technology, retail, and mobility.
The Role
You will be part of a busy and collaborative team, advising on both contentious and non-contentious employment matters. Work will include:
- Advising on day-to-day employment relations issues.
- Handling Employment Tribunal litigation.
- Providing support on corporate and commercial transactions.
- Working with high-profile employer clients as well as undertaking some individual advisory work.
- Developing strong client relationships and supporting business development initiatives.
About You
We are seeking a solicitor with:
- 3+ years' PQE in employment law.
- Strong technical skills across both advisory and contentious matters.
- Experience in transaction support work (preferred but not essential).
- Excellent drafting, communication, and client-handling skills.
- A proactive, team-oriented approach with a willingness to contribute to wider practice growth.
Why Join?
- High-quality, varied workload with market-leading clients.
- Opportunity to be part of a national People & Reward team, gaining exposure to a wide network of employment, immigration, and pensions specialists.
- A supportive environment with structured supervision and ongoing professional development.
- Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, enhanced leave, wellbeing support, and lifestyle perks.
- A modern, collaborative, and inclusive working culture, with flexible and hybrid working options.
📞 Interested in exploring this opportunity? For a confidential discussion, contact Stephanie Richardson at Henderson Scott on 07584 104790.
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Contract Type
Permanent
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Specialism
Legal
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Working pattern
Flexi Working
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Job ref
BBBH134576
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Expiry date
12 September 2026
Your consultant is
Stephanie Richardson
Principal Consultant
For more information on this role and to speak to the consultant hiring for it, get in touch via the details below.
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Email
[email protected] -
Phone
+44 1273 855 014 -
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