Employment Solicitor 3 PQE

Company: Hays
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will join a busy Employment team at a growing law firm to advise employer clients on a broad range of employment matters. You will work on contentious and non-contentious issues, including tribunal litigation and HR advisory matters, with opportunities to handle restructures and employment documentation. The position supports career progression within a forward-thinking firm that values wellbeing and development. You will partner with cross-functional teams to deliver practical, commercial legal solutions and contribute to expanding the Employment practice.

Pay / Benefits

  • private healthcare
  • generous annual leave
  • flexible working arrangements
  • competitive salary and bonus structure
  • enhanced benefits package
  • employee wellbeing and professional development

Responsibilities

  • Advise employer clients on a wide range of employment law matters
  • Manage own caseload and handle tribunal matters
  • Provide day-to-day employment advice and HR guidance
  • Contribute to restructures and employment documentation
  • Support business and professional services through employment-related projects and compliance

Key requirements

  • Qualified solicitor with at least 3 years’ PQE in employment law
  • Strong background in employment law and tribunal experience
  • Ability to manage multiple matters independently
  • Commercial mindset and client-facing skills
  • Strong communication
  • Commercial focus
  • Team collaboration
  • Employment law expertise
  • Tribunal litigation experience
  • HR advisory and compliance

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Posted: October 8th, 2026