Solicitor/Legal Executive: Employment (0-4 PQE) - North East
- Recruiter
- Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
- Location
- England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 01 Oct 2021
- Closes
- 29 Oct 2021
- Ref
- 4076062
- Contact
- Samuel Higgins
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Employment
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Your new company
My client has regularly been recognised and won awards for its unique and rewarding culture, and is seen within the wider legal market as being the employer of choice in the North East region. As well as being renowned for a number of other services, my client is now looking to grow its Employment law team under the supervision of a renowned and Chambers ranked partner by hiring a dedicated and ambitious solicitor / legal executive. With over 150 people working across the firm, the Employment law team is a key part of my client's offering.
Your new role
You will handle and advise clients on employment issues of all kinds and will be actively involved in assisting clients with particular projects and shaping their businesses. As well as being able to manage and conduct employment tribunal claims, you will also be involved in hosting training and additional events for current and potential new clients.
What you'll need to succeed
- Previous experience working within employment law. The ideal candidate will be someone with 0 - 4 PQE.
- Excellent academics (minimum 2:1 or equivalent) with a clear passion and drive for employment law
- Good eye for detail along with effective skills for drafting legal documentation.
- Commercial and financial awareness.
What you'll get in return
Salary will be bespoke depending on experience. As well as favourable additional benefits, my client offers opportunities for flexible working through its agile working policy. Please contact Samuel Higgins at Hays Legal for further information on the role. Only applicants with UK gained experience should apply.
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