Employment Solicitor

Employment Solicitor – Manchester | 1–6 PQE

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Employment Solicitor to join a growing Manchester team within a leading national law firm.

This is a great opportunity for an Employment Solicitor at 1–6 PQE who is looking to develop their career, gain exposure to quality work and join a collaborative and ambitious team.

You’ll work across a broad range of contentious and non-contentious Employment matters, with a particular focus on Employment Tribunal litigation. The team advises both businesses and senior executives across a variety of sectors.

The role

You’ll have the opportunity to work on:

  • Employment Tribunal claims and higher court proceedings
  • Redundancies and large-scale restructures
  • TUPE
  • Disciplinary and grievance matters
  • Absence and performance management
  • Settlement Agreements
  • Workplace investigations
  • Advising businesses and senior executives
  • Client relationship management and business development

You’ll also have the opportunity to work closely with experienced lawyers, contribute to the development of the practice and support more junior colleagues.

About you

The ideal candidate will have:

  • 1–6 years' PQE
  • Experience in Employment law
  • A particular interest in contentious Employment and Tribunal work
  • Strong technical and communication skills
  • The ability to manage a varied workload
  • A genuine interest in developing client relationships and contributing to business development

What's on offer?

Alongside quality work and strong career development opportunities, the firm offers:

  • 25 days' holiday, rising to 28 depending on level, plus bank holidays
  • Option to purchase additional annual leave
  • Annual pay and bonus review
  • Health and wellbeing support, including private healthcare and Digital GP access
  • Competitive pension
  • Two paid volunteering days per year
  • Colleague discounts and lifestyle benefits
  • A strong focus on wellbeing, inclusion and responsible business

If you are ready to take the next step in your employment law career within a reputable and supportive firm, please contact our team for further details. Reach out to Jenny on 01618316866, or via email at jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com. We look forward to hearing from you!