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Employment Law Solicitor


Job Location:

Northampton - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 28 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 25 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

Job Summary

Job Description

Employment Law Solicitor

Location: Northampton

Salary: 45000 to 75000

Experience: NQ to 5 years PQE

Our client is looking to recruit an Employment Law Solicitor to join their Northampton office.

They are open to candidates from NQ upwards so this is a great opportunity if you are looking for a role that will grow with you. You will be trusted to run matters independently (with support where needed) develop your confidence quickly and build strong client relationships.

This is a team where your voice will be heard with genuine scope for a challenging but supported career.

What Youll Be Doing

You will handle a varied caseload of contentious and non-contentious employment work acting for employer clients and also supporting employee matters.

Work will include:

  • Settlement agreements
  • Advisory work on restructures changes to terms and conditions and redundancy programmes
  • Strategic advice in connection with senior leadership and board-level disputes
  • Day-to-day operational HR advice
  • Support on data protection and employment-related compliance
  • Modern Slavery Act compliance support
  • Employment Tribunal representation
  • Corporate support on employment aspects of M&A activity

Youll also have the opportunity to work alongside colleagues in wider commercial teams on cross-practice projects.

What Were Looking For

  • Qualified solicitor NQ upwards
  • Comfortable managing your own caseload from instruction to completion (with appropriate support for level)
  • Strong client care skills and a professional practical approach
  • Good drafting skills and attention to detail
  • Willingness to get involved in business development and relationship building (desirable)

Whats On Offer

Depending on role and level the benefits package can include:

  • Pension scheme with employer matching up to 4%
  • Competitive holiday entitlement that rises with length of service
  • Paid volunteer leave
  • Death in service benefit (after qualifying period) paying 3 x salary
  • Long service awards
  • Discounted health club and gym memberships
  • Flexible benefits (may include the option to purchase additional annual leave health screening and retail discounts)
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme (including hybrid and electric vehicles)
  • BUPA (certain positions only and upon passing probation)
  • Group income protection (certain positions only)

Working Arrangements

  • Northampton
  • Full-time permanent

Next Steps

Apply online or send your CV to or call 0 for more information.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. We will always obtain your express permission before sharing your details with our client.


Required Experience:

IC