Lawyer - Employment & Pensions (NQ-Associate)

Lawyer - Employment & Pensions (NQ-Associate)

Department: Employment and Pensions

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Manchester

Description

Are you looking to shape impactful client outcomes in Employment & Pensions law?

We are looking for a Solicitor from NQ level through to Associate to join our Employment & Pensions team, based in either our Birmingham or Manchester office.

You will advise clients, manage matters and deliver high-quality legal solutions across a varied caseload. You'll build strong client relationships, support business development initiatives and play a key role in the continued growth of the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead on client matters, delivering clear, commercially focused advice
• Managing own caseload of employment tribunal claims
• Ensure high standards of service and compliance
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser
• Draft, review and negotiate legal documentation with accuracy

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Strong technical knowledge of Employment and/or Pensions law
• Experience managing a varied caseload with minimal supervision
• Drafting and negotiation skills with strong attention to detail
• Ability to build and maintain client relationships

Job Benefits

• Birmingham, located roles, we have a newly refurbished office in the City centre with an on-site café and free use of Gym facilities
• For Manchester vacancies, we have a City Central site, with newly refurbished facilities
• Hybrid working
• 25 days holiday, 2 gift days at Christmas.
• The opportunity to give back and have 3 days available for social purpose volunteering.
• All IT equipment and support for effective home working
• An excellent development training programme and opportunities to grow sector expertise