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Employment solicitor (3+ PQE)

Employer
SJC Legal
Location
Manchester
Salary
Extremely Competitive Salary
Closing date
21 Apr 2017
Reference
VZP99016558

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Practice area
Employment
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
3 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

My client is an award-winning, Legal 500 ranked, boutique commercial law firm based in Manchester City Centre with excellent reputation in the region.

Year on year, the firm has significantly increased revenue and continues to have a strong and respected presence in Manchester.

The Employment team are seeking an experienced solicitor of 3+ years' PQE to join their highly regarded team. The firm prides itself on its culture and providing lawyers with a positive, collegiate working environment as well as offering genuine scope for progression, with previous solicitors being promoted to associate and director.

KEY INFORMATION
Job title: Employment Solicitor
Location: Manchester City Centre
Salary: Very Competitive (based on experience)
Previous Experience: 3+ years PQE

The Role:
The Employment team boasts expertise in acting for both employers and employees in all aspects of contentious and non-contentious Employment matters, with a focus on respondent work.

The team typically advise on contracts/restrictive covenants, TUPE, redundancy, unfair dismissal, discrimination claims and day-to-day issues such as disciplinary and grievances and performance management. The candidate will be advising a diverse array of clients encapsulating both contentious and non-contentious matters with an emphasis on respondent work.

The Ideal Candidate will:
- possess 3-5 years' PQE in Employment law which may have been amassed within a leading national or highly regarded firm;
- share the firm's ethos of providing exceptional client care, with a commitment to commercial thinking;
- strive to work in a forward-thinking, supportive and genial atmosphere;
- demonstrate a positive, enthusiastic and professional approach with the exposure to face-to-face client interactions; and
- my client is happy to consider applications of candidates who fall outside of this PQE range who possess the requisite experience.

How to get in touch:
For a discussion in confidence about the above position or about general opportunities in the market then please get in touch with Vivek who is a Legal specialist within Commercial legal disciplines at SJC Legal across the North of England.

With offices in Manchester city centre, Birmingham and Nottingham, SJC Legal specialise in recruiting professionals of all levels throughout the North West, North East and Midlands. We are privileged to work with a wide array of law firms offering both permanent and interim legal recruitment solutions to our diverse client base.

Company

SJC Legal is a specialist legal recruitment business.

Our head office is in Manchester city centre and we also have offices in Birmingham, Nottingham & London. 

Our consultants are specialists. We recruit solicitors, (CILEx) Legal Executives & Paralegals and legal secretaries for a diverse array of law firms throughout the UK. 

Fundamentally, every legal career path is different and requires a specialist & bespoke recruitment approach. We provide one. 

Our core values

* Ambition; 
* Delivering results; 
* Partnership; and 
* Innovation. 

Our vision 

To be the most recommended specialist legal recruiter for people at all levels working within the legal industry. 

Our promise 

To deliver a tailored recruitment service that prides itself on delivering the right result. 

Our culture 

We are proud to enjoy a collaborative culture here and take pride in ensuring we embrace all of our core values in pursuit of our vision as a specialist legal recruitment company. 

SJC Legal forms part of The Invest|R Group portfolio; originally established in partnership with James Caan and Hamilton Bradshaw. 

For more information you can visit our website & our contact details are here: 

W - www.sjclegal.co.uk

T - 0161 233 7568

E - enquiries@sjclegal.co.uk

Company info
Website
Telephone
0161 233 7568
Location
SJC Legal (Head office)
6th floor
9 Portland Street
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M1 3BE
GB

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