Employment Solicitor
- Recruiter
- JMC Legal CVDB
- Location
- Southampton
- Salary
- £50000 - £70000 per annum + Excellent benefits
- Posted
- 30 Jan 2017
- Closes
- 27 Feb 2017
- Ref
- BBBH85
- Contact
- Legion Campbell-Clark
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Employment
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Are you looking for an opportunity to progress with a dynamic, growing firm that invests heavily in its staff, infrastructure, and technology? Ranking in the Legal 500 this practice now employ over 100 staff across a network of offices throughout the South West. They have experienced expediential growth in recent years, in part due to an influx of work and the hire of some heavy hitting lawyers.
They have a rich heritage dating back over 50 years, the firm invests heavily in their workforce, providing all the infrastructure, technology, and marketing support to allow fee earners to work efficiently. Culturally, the practice is entrepreneurial, progressive, professional, and friendly, they value work-life balance and have an excellent staff retention rate.
The firm is seeking a new Solicitor to join their highly successful and growing Employment law department based in their central Southampton office. The department has a wealth of expertise and deals with both claimant and respondent work. You will find a real variety of work across both contentious and non-contentious with an increasing amount of Corporate advisory.
The department acts as external HR function to large amount of companies, ranging from SME to large national companies. Work will include; Redundancies, Settlement, Settlement agreements, Grievances, TUPE, Employment tribunals acting for both claimant and respondent, Dismissals, and Discrimination cases.
This role would be an excellent opportunity for a Lawyer working in a top-heavy firm looking for a route for progression.
You will be an Employment Solicitor with at least five years PQE (there is no upper limit on the amount of experience, and I would urge even the most experienced of candidates to apply). You will have broad expertise in the areas listed above, have good technical knowledge and excellent interpersonal skills.
Salary is above market rate and negotiable depending on your background. Also, you will receive an excellent benefits package.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Employment Solicitor to join this growing practice in the heart of Southampton City Centre.
Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation!
Job Title: Employment Solicitor
Job Category: Employment law, Claimant, Respondent
Location: Southampton, Hampshire