Employment Solicitor - East Anglia
Level 1+ PQE
Hybrid working
Overview
This is a fantastic role to join a leading regional firm who are highly ranked in the Top 75 Best Large Companies to Work For and Best Law Firm to work for in the UK.
Based in Cambridge or Norwich, they are looking for a solicitor / associate to join their expanding employment department.
Responsibilities
- Advising employers and employees on a wide range of employment law matters, including disciplinary and grievance issues, absence management, discrimination, redundancy and employment contracts
- Supporting senior lawyers on complex employment tribunal claims and assisting with case preparation, witness statements and hearing bundles
- Managing your own caseload of straightforward employment matters with appropriate supervision
- Drafting and reviewing employment-related documentation, including contracts of employment, policies, settlement agreements and consultancy agreements
- Assisting clients with day-to-day HR and employee relations queries
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships
- Supporting business development activities, including attending networking events, contributing to client seminars and preparing articles or updates
About you
- 1+ PQE in employment law
- Strong technical knowledge of contentious and non contentious employment matters
- Ability to manage a varied caseload and prioritise effectively
- Clear and confident communication skills
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a range of different businesses, from large multi-nationals and well-known brands, to other SME businesses located throughout the UK.
You will join a warm and friendly team, and will receive strong and nurtured support in helping to further develop your career as an employment solicitor in a team that is noted for its excellent work in this field. This is an exciting opportunity to join a firm that places considerable importance on their people, culture, employee engagement and wellbeing.
For more information please contact Kate Sinclair at Chadwick Nott:
0121 200 5578 dl
07921 001235
katesinclair@chadwicknott.co.uk
*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*
