Job Description
Employment Solicitor
Salary: 55000 - 70000 discretionary bonus
Location: Manchester City Centre
Experience: 25 years PQE
A fast-paced opportunity to join a UK Top 100 full-service law firm within an established Employment team advising regional national and international clients.
The Opportunity
This role offers varied employment and immigration work strong exposure to clients and the chance to develop your profile through training delivery and business development within a supportive collaborative team.
What Youll Be Doing
Providing employment law advice to clients in person by phone via Teams and in writing
Supporting senior members of the team on complex matters and client relationships
Managing a tribunal caseload and where appropriate undertaking advocacy at hearings PHRs and CMDs
Researching drafting and delivering practical solutions to client issues
Attending client meetings and negotiations with third parties
Supporting business development through networking and client training
Supervising and delegating work to trainees paralegals and support staff where appropriate
Keeping up to date with legal developments and sharing knowledge within the team
Delivering training sessions to clients
What Were Looking For
Essential Requirements
Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales
25 years PQE in employment law casework
Experience managing tribunal matters with advocacy experience where appropriate
Strong analytical skills sound judgement and a solutions-focused approach
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work to challenging timescales with demanding clients and colleagues
Strong organisation prioritisation and attention to detail including effective time recording
Collaborative approach and ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams
Confidence presenting and delivering training
Whats On Offer
Salary 55000 - 70000 plus discretionary bonus
Hybrid working with a minimum requirement of 2 days per week in the Leeds office
Enhanced pension scheme with employer matched contributions up to 6%
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing to 28 with service) and option to purchase up to 5 additional days
Life assurance cover of 4 times basic salary with option to purchase additional cover
Range of health and wellbeing benefits
Flexible benefits programme
Recognised people-first culture including Gold Investors in People and Hive HR Employee Voice certification
Active social calendar and opportunities to connect across teams
About Our Client
Our client is an independent UK Top 100 full-service law firm advising businesses the built environment healthcare and public and third sector organisations as well as private individuals. The firm is known for a supportive environment strong commitment to wellbeing and inclusion and high-quality work delivered through collaborative teams.
Location & Working Arrangements
Manchester. Hybrid working with a minimum requirement of 2 days per week in the office.
How to Apply
Apply online or send your CV to or call 0 for more information.
Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions is committed to ethical recruitment and the highest standards of confidentiality for all applicants.
Required Experience:
IC
Job DescriptionEmployment Solicitor Salary: 55000 - 70000 discretionary bonus Location: Manchester City CentreExperience: 25 years PQEA fast-paced opportunity to join a UK Top 100 full-service law firm within an established Employment team advising regional national and international clients.The Op...
Job Description
Employment Solicitor
Salary: 55000 - 70000 discretionary bonus
Location: Manchester City Centre
Experience: 25 years PQE
A fast-paced opportunity to join a UK Top 100 full-service law firm within an established Employment team advising regional national and international clients.
The Opportunity
This role offers varied employment and immigration work strong exposure to clients and the chance to develop your profile through training delivery and business development within a supportive collaborative team.
What Youll Be Doing
Providing employment law advice to clients in person by phone via Teams and in writing
Supporting senior members of the team on complex matters and client relationships
Managing a tribunal caseload and where appropriate undertaking advocacy at hearings PHRs and CMDs
Researching drafting and delivering practical solutions to client issues
Attending client meetings and negotiations with third parties
Supporting business development through networking and client training
Supervising and delegating work to trainees paralegals and support staff where appropriate
Keeping up to date with legal developments and sharing knowledge within the team
Delivering training sessions to clients
What Were Looking For
Essential Requirements
Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales
25 years PQE in employment law casework
Experience managing tribunal matters with advocacy experience where appropriate
Strong analytical skills sound judgement and a solutions-focused approach
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work to challenging timescales with demanding clients and colleagues
Strong organisation prioritisation and attention to detail including effective time recording
Collaborative approach and ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams
Confidence presenting and delivering training
Whats On Offer
Salary 55000 - 70000 plus discretionary bonus
Hybrid working with a minimum requirement of 2 days per week in the Leeds office
Enhanced pension scheme with employer matched contributions up to 6%
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing to 28 with service) and option to purchase up to 5 additional days
Life assurance cover of 4 times basic salary with option to purchase additional cover
Range of health and wellbeing benefits
Flexible benefits programme
Recognised people-first culture including Gold Investors in People and Hive HR Employee Voice certification
Active social calendar and opportunities to connect across teams
About Our Client
Our client is an independent UK Top 100 full-service law firm advising businesses the built environment healthcare and public and third sector organisations as well as private individuals. The firm is known for a supportive environment strong commitment to wellbeing and inclusion and high-quality work delivered through collaborative teams.
Location & Working Arrangements
Manchester. Hybrid working with a minimum requirement of 2 days per week in the office.
How to Apply
Apply online or send your CV to or call 0 for more information.
Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions is committed to ethical recruitment and the highest standards of confidentiality for all applicants.
Required Experience:
IC
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