Employment Solicitor

Leeds | Employment | 1+ PQE - Experienced | Competitive Salary & Benefits

Are you an employment law solicitor seeking a rewarding opportunity within a supportive, collegiate team in Leeds? This is a fantastic chance to join a reputable organisation that values expertise, client service, and professional growth. The firm offers a stimulating environment where your skills will be recognised and developed further, supporting your career advancement in a forward-thinking setting.

About the firm

The organisation is committed to achieving more for its clients, communities, and people. With a focus on sustainability, diversity, and inclusion, they pride themselves on fostering a positive work culture complemented by cutting-edge technology and sector expertise. Recognised as a top 50 UK law firm with a strong reputation for staff wellbeing, they offer a comprehensive package designed to support work-life balance and career progression.

About the role

This Employment Solicitor role in Leeds offers varied work across sectors including commercial, health (NHS and private), education, and government. You will support and advise on employment law matters, with opportunities to manage Employment Tribunal cases and deliver training to clients. The close-knit, collegiate team environment ensures you will be collaborating with highly experienced partners and colleagues across offices.

The ideal candidate

  • Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 1+ PQE in employment law
  • Experience in managing Employment Tribunal matters
  • Strong client relationship and communication skills
  • Enthusiastic about employment law and professional development
  • Keen to contribute to a collaborative team environment
  • Desirable: experience advising large employers and undertaking employment support within corporate transactions

What's In It For You

  • A competitive salary complemented by a broad benefits package
  • Flexible working arrangements and a supportive, inclusive culture
  • Opportunities for professional development, training, and career progression
  • Engagement in varied work with high-profile clients across multiple sectors
  • Being part of a business that truly values its people and their well-being

Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.

Interested? For further information, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9795 or rachel.birkinshaw@saccomann.com. We look forward to hearing from you to discuss this exciting opportunity.