Employment Solicitor

Bristol – £60,000 - £70,000

Employment Associate – Top 100 Law Firm
Birmingham 

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Employment Associate to join a highly regarded Employment team at a Top 100 law firm in Birmingham. This is a full-time, flexible working role, ideal for a solicitor with 1-3 years’ PQE looking to develop their career in a supportive and dynamic environment.

The Role As a key member of the team, you will handle a high-quality and varied caseload, working closely with partners and colleagues on a range of employment matters, including:
  • Employment tribunal claims – predominantly acting for Respondents.
  • Advising employers on workplace issues, including disciplinaries, grievances, restructures, and redundancies.
  • Drafting employment documentation, including contracts, settlement agreements, consultancy agreements, and staff handbooks.
  • Enforcing post-termination restrictive covenants.
  • Supporting clients with outsourcing contracts, contract drafting, and training.
You will be:-
  • A qualified solicitor with 1-4 years’ PQE in employment law.
  • Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills.
  • Commercial awareness and an enthusiasm for business development.
  • A proactive and ambitious team player who enjoys working in a collaborative environment.
  • A client-focused approach, ensuring the highest standards of service.
What’s on Offer?
  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • High-quality work with a diverse client base.
  • A clear path for career progression, with ongoing training and professional development.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a top-tier employment team and take the next step in your career.

If this sounds like the right fit for you, don’t miss out! Apply below, give me a call on 07451 271468, or drop me an email with your CV at ben@douglas-scott.co.uk.

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Ben Morrey

Associate Recruitment Consultant
0117 284 2120

ben@douglas-scott.co.uk

Ben Morrey is an Associate Recruitment Consultant at Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment, having been with the company for over a year. Before joining, Ben worked for a Property Developer in their After Sales Customer Care Department. In his current role, he is looking forward to building a new career and developing both professionally and personally. If he weren’t in recruitment, Ben would be focusing on building a career within property.

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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Employment Law
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £60,000 - £70,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Bristol
  • Reference: 1173107

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