Employment Solicitor

JMC Legal
England, West Sussex, Haywards Heath
£35000.00 - £50000.00 per annum + Excellent Benefits
14 May 2021
28 May 2021
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Joe Bryant
Solicitor
Employment
2-4, 5-7
Permanent
Full Time

Employment Solicitor 2-5 years PQE | Growing regional practice

This is a unique opportunity for an Employment Solicitor to join a growing practice with a strong history of attracting lawyers from leading regional / city backgrounds.

The firm

Founded by an ex-city solicitor, this practice has a boutique feel and culture that no other practice has in the Sussex area. They are specialists in the commercial services and they deal with city level work at regional rates. Specialising over real estate, corporate, commercial, intellectual property and more, this firm have city feel to them with a regional culture - a rare blend found in todays legal market.

The firm have an incredibly strong focus on growing organically and promoting from within. Their senior fee-earners are leaders in their field, giving not only their clients a fantastic service but their juniors with excellent mentors to learn and develop from. The firm are a cohesive, inclusive and entrepreneurial organisation who really stand ahead of the curve from their competitors. Teamwork is at the core of the practice and their colligative culture really stands them apart.

Their strong management team have a clear vison, although are receptive to new ideas and their open-door policy is evident. They have a track record of recruiting from leading regional firms, coupled with city practices, including magic circle firms.

The role

The firm are seeking to hire an Employment Solicitor to join their growing Sussex presence.

The team is busy and has had an influx of new work, making now an exciting time to join. They have recruited heavily in the last 12 months making now an exciting time to join. Their presence in the commercial services coupled with the employment work they are currently engaging with has created a bustling caseload.

You will deal with high-quality employment work which will include both respondent and claimant work, this includes; TUPE matters, redundancy cases, tribunal work and Employment contract-based work. There is the potential to grow in both the contentious and non-contentious space creating flexibility for the right individual in terms of current focusses.

Requirements

  • You will be an Employment Solicitor or CILEX with 2-5 years' experience (there is no upper limit in regard to the amount of PQE, applications are encouraged from even the most experienced of candidates
  • You should have first-class communication skills and enjoy working within a tea
  • You will be dynamic and ambitious
  • An interest in training / mentoring is advantageous but not essential.

Whats on offer

  • An above market rate salary coupled with an excellent benefits package
  • An opportunity to join a growing practice with a forward-thinking approach
  • You will be working directly alongside the firm's managing partner with a view of growing and developing the practice further

This is a stand-out opportunity for an Employment Solicitor to join a growing firm based in Haywards Heath, Sussex.


Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.