NQ Employment Solicitor

Company: JMC Legal Recruitment
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Overview

In this role you join a Legal 500-ranked regional firm to qualify into employment law within a partner-led team. You will handle a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious matters and gain meaningful client exposure from day one. The role combines high-quality work with structured mentoring and development, in a supportive, flexible, and collaborative culture. You will contribute to the growth of a strong employment team while advancing your career in a well-regarded practice.

Pay / Benefits

  • Hybrid and flexible working
  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus
  • Excellent benefits

Responsibilities

  • Handle employment tribunal claims and settlement agreements
  • Work on TUPE, restructuring, disciplinary and grievance matters
  • Draft and review employment contracts, policies and HR advisory work
  • Engage in mediation and dispute resolution
  • Collaborate with experienced employment specialists for junior-lawyer development

Key requirements

  • Newly Qualified Solicitor, or due to qualify soon
  • Employment seat or relevant employment law experience during training
  • Strong drafting and communication skills
  • Commercial, proactive approach to building a career in employment law
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Effective communicator
  • Client-focused
  • Employment law knowledge
  • Drafting and advisory skills
  • Dispute resolution and mediation

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Posted: October 1st, 2026