We are seeking a talented Employment Law Solicitor of 1+ year PQE to join a friendly, down to earth law firm based in Northampton.
 
Position: Employment Law Solicitor
Location: Northampton 
Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 pa
 
Experience & Responsibilities

• The successful candidate will join a small team and be responsible for handling a mixed caseload of both respondent and claimant work, providing expert legal advice and representation to clients across a range of employment law matters.
• Manage a varied caseload encompassing both respondent and claimant employment law matters.
• Provide high-quality legal advice and representation to clients on issues such as unfair dismissal, discrimination, redundancy, and contractual disputes.
• Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and prepare cases for hearings and tribunals.
• Negotiate settlements and represent clients in mediation, conciliation, and other alternative dispute resolution processes.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering exceptional service and fostering client trust and confidence.
• Stay abreast of developments in employment law and contribute to the continuous improvement of legal services within the firm.

Skills & Attributes:

• Ability to work independently and as a part of a team.
• Excellent organisational, oral and written skills.
• Well developed interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional client care ethos.

Benefits:

• Holiday entitlement increases each year up to 5 years
• BUPA Healthcare
• Regular long service awards
• 2 volunteer days per annum in addition to opportunity to work with local schools and charities
• Optional salary sacrifice scheme which provides a tax-efficient way to get into a new car

This role will suit a motivated individual that wants to progress their career within a law firm that really does make a difference to people’s lives.