Employment Solicitor

Dorchester Source: WhatJobs
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Overview

In this role you will lead and grow the employment law offering within a regional firm. You will manage a substantial caseload independently, work alongside a senior employment lawyer, and have a clear pathway to Partnership. You’ll shape the practice, train clients and junior lawyers, and contribute to the firm’s strategic growth. The position combines hands-on case work with leadership and development opportunities in a collaborative, supportive environment.

Pay / Benefits

  • relocation support
  • hybrid working up to 2 days per week
  • salary negotiable
  • confidential conversation
  • supportive, collaborative environment

Responsibilities

  • Manage your own caseload across the full employment law spectrum
  • Handle diverse work: contracts, policies, disputes, HR advisory, Tribunal representation
  • Advise on complex HR matters: disciplinaries, grievances, redundancies, restructuring
  • Support HR aspects of corporate transactions: HR due diligence, TUPE compliance
  • Deliver client training and raise your profile
  • Mentor junior lawyers and contribute to business growth
  • Hybrid working: up to 2 days/week remotely after settling-in

Key requirements

  • 4+ years PQE in employment law
  • Proven ability to manage a caseload independently
  • Strong background in contract drafting, dispute resolution, HR advisory
  • Commercial awareness and excellent client care skills
  • Supervision and mentoring experience (highly desirable)
  • Seeking genuine progression and development
  • client care
  • commercial awareness
  • mentoring and leadership
  • employment law expertise
  • contract drafting
  • dispute resolution

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