Employment Solicitor - National Firm - NQ to 4 PQE Ideal - Leeds

A leading national law firm is looking to recruit an Employment Solicitor (NQ-4 PQE) to join its highly regarded 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.

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.

• 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

• 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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