JOB TITLE: EMPLOYMENT SOLICITOR
SALARY: Competitive Salary
HOURS OF EMPLOYMENT: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday
BENEFITS: Excellent additional benefits


Our client has a vacancy for an Employment Solicitor (2 to 5 years PQE). The ideal candidate should be hard-working, out-going and a good team player. Experience of working in a city or medium/large provincial practice is desirable. You should have a keen interest in employment law and be able to discuss knowledgeably topical employment law issues.
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!
JOB DESCRIPTION:
To provide effective support services to the firm. Duties will include:
*Advising on day-to-day HR and employment law issues
*Drafting employment contracts, policies, and staff handbooks
*Handling and advising Settlement Agreements, Redundancy Matters, and Employment Tribunal claims
*Supporting corporate transactions with employment law input (TUPE, due diligence, etc.)
*Assisting with business development, client training sessions, and marketing initiatives
*Exposure to both claimant and respondent employment work
KEY SKILLS:
*Sound legal knowledge, drafting and advisory skills
*Experience of undertaking advocacy in court/chambers/tribunal setting
*Experience of presenting to an audience
*Commercial, practical and financial awareness
*Confidence and ability to communicate at senior levels
*Excellent interpersonal and marketing skills with the ability to develop contacts for the team and the firm
*Problem solving
*Strong ambition for career development
*Team player able to fit into a friendly, busy team
*Negotiation skills
*Organisational ability
*Ability to be responsible for own caseload (under supervision where relevant)
Maze Recruitment values your privacy and will never share your CV with any third party without your explicit consent. Due to the high volume of applications, we aim to respond within 24 to 48 hours. If you do not receive a response within this period, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion. We encourage you to stay connected and apply for future opportunities that align with your skills and career goals.