Senior Employment Lawyer

1 week ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom William James Recruitment Full time

The Role

Senior Employment Lawyer / Associate - Up to £80,000 salary

This is an excellent opportunity to join a National employment practice, advising an impressive list of clients from large multinationals to SME's on a wide range of employment matters.

Recognised by the Legal 500 as one of the top law firms in Leeds within various practice areas, this is an opportunity to play a meaningful role in a growing practice, with longstanding relationships nationally.

The team offers a wide range of legal services for businesses advising on contentious, non-contentious and support on corporate transactions.

The Candidate

  • Employment Solicitor with at least 5 year post qualification experience
  • Proficient in both contentious and non-contentious work
  • A high level of commerciality, with excellent time management, and the ability to offer practical advice
  • Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with clients
  • Seeking a new challenge within a reputable practice

The Benefits and How to Apply

  • Competitive basic salary up to £80,000
  • 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
  • Flexible working
  • Company Pension
  • Ongoing Training and Development
  • Progression Opportunities
  • Supportive working environment
  • Accessible to public transport (transport links to both train and bus routes)

Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone. There is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact: Oliver Hines (Retained Consultant)

Direct Dial: 0121 392 7377 Mobile: 07904 630 131

Email: Oliver.hines@williamjamesrecruitment.com


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