Employment Law Partner or Senior Associate

Employment Law Partner or Senior Associate| Leicester | Legal 500 Tier 1

Are you an experienced Employment Solicitor at Partner or Senior Associate level, eager to secure a new role within a thriving and highly regarded law firm in Leicester? If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact in the Education sector and aspire to be part of a market-leading team, this opportunity offers an exciting platform to grow, lead, and shape a national employment offering.

About the firm

This law firm is recognised for its deep sector expertise, attracting a diverse portfolio of clients across the UK’s education landscape, including universities, FE colleges, academies, and educational bodies. Known for its collegiate culture and commitment to excellence, the firm delivers high-quality, sophisticated legal services across a wide range of disciplines. With a strong reputation reflected in the Legal 500 Tier 1 ranking, the organisation prides itself on a supportive, engaging environment where high standards and personal development are prioritised.

About the role

This is a senior employment law position within a dynamic education team. The successful candidate will lead and expand the employment advisory offerings, working alongside talented colleagues on complex matters that significantly influence the education sector. The role offers the chance to develop and implement strategic initiatives within a national platform, continuing the organisation’s growth following recent significant client wins. Whether as a Partner or Senior Associate, you will have the opportunity to shape workstreams, develop key client relationships, and drive the practice forward. The firm offer genuinely flexible and hybrid working. 

The ideal candidate

Experienced Employment Law Solicitors with a strong track record in education or higher education sectors, demonstrating the ability to lead, manage, and develop client relationships are encoruaged to apply. You should possess a strategic mindset, enjoy working at a high level of complexity, and be committed to delivering high standards of service. Whether you are an established Partner or a Senior Associate ready to step into partnership, or a talented professional with the potential to take on greater responsibility, we welcome your enquiry.

If you are ready to advance your career within a reputable, forward-thinking organisation, we invite you to get in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity.