Employment Solicitor / Associate (5+ PQE)

Employment Solicitor – Regional Law Firm – Leeds

Are you an experienced Employment Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career with a respected and forward-thinking regional law firm?

Our client, a well-established and growing regional firm with a strong reputation for high-quality legal services, is seeking an Employment Solicitor with circa 5 years’ PQE to join their dynamic team in Leeds.

The Role: This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive team handling a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters. You’ll act for a diverse client base including SMEs, large corporates, and individual clients across a variety of sectors.

Key responsibilities include:

• Advising on a full range of employment law issues
• Representing clients in employment tribunal proceedings
• Drafting and negotiating employment contracts, policies, and settlement agreements
• Supporting corporate colleagues with employment aspects of business sales and acquisitions
• Delivering client training and contributing to business development

About You: We’re looking for an Employment Solicitor who can hit the ground running and add value to a thriving team. Ideally, you will have:

• Around 5 years’ PQE in employment law
• A strong grasp of both contentious and advisory work
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• A proactive and client-focused approach

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
• A clear and supported path for career development
• Hybrid working and flexible arrangements
• A friendly, down-to-earth working culture with real work/life balance

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that values its people, invests in your professional growth, and offers real long-term career prospects.