Job Description

Senior Employment Solicitor – Newbury

Join an award-winning law firm known for delivering exceptional legal services to individuals and businesses. With expertise spanning in Business, Real Estate, Litigation, Family, Wills & Probate, Estate Planning and Conveyancing, this firm is in an exciting phase of growth.

It is now seeking a Senior Employment Solicitor or Legal Executive 5+ years PQE to join its friendly and inclusive team in Newbury.

The Firm:

• Award-Winning Reputation: Be part of a firm recognised for its excellence in legal services
• Supportive Culture: Join a friendly, inclusive team that values collaboration and work-life balance
• Exciting Growth Phase: Play a key role in an expanding Partner-led team
• Competitive Package: Attractive salary, benefits and performance-based bonuses

The Role:

• As an Employment Solicitor, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering expert legal advice to clients on a variety of employment matters

Your responsibilities will include:

• Settlement Agreements: Negotiation and drafting
• Advisory Services: Guidance on redundancy, disciplinary and grievance procedures
• Discrimination Claims: Managing cases across all discrimination types
• TUPE Advice: Providing expertise, particularly in corporate support contexts
• Restrictive Covenants: Advice, litigation, undertakings and drafting
• Employment Documentation: Drafting service agreements, contracts, policy documents and handbooks
• Tribunal Representation: Handling employment tribunal litigation
• Employee Rights: Advising on flexible working, part-time work and maternity leave management

What the firm is looking for?

• Experience: A strong background in employment law as a Solicitor or Legal Executive
• Technical Expertise: Proven ability to handle complex employment matters with precision
• Communication Skills: Exceptional interpersonal skills and composure under pressure
• Commercial Awareness: A knack for business development and client relationship building
• Drive: Genuine passion for employment law and delivering high-quality legal services

What’s in it for you?

• Attractive Salary: A competitive package tailored to your experience
• Bonuses & Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive rewards package
• Work-Life Balance: A supportive environment that values flexibility
• Career Growth: Opportunities to thrive within a respected, expanding practice

This is your chance to join a respected, friendly and inclusive firm where your expertise will make a real impact.

Apply now to take your career to the next level!

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