Employment Solicitor | 2+ years PQE | £30,000 - £35,000
- Employer
- Clayton Legal
- Location
- England, West Midlands, Birmingham
- Salary
- £3000 - £35000 per annum
- Closing date
- 21 Mar 2018
- Reference
- CMS031550'2002
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- Practice area
- Employment
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- 2 years, 3 years, 4 years
- Position
- Legal executive, Solicitor
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
Are you looking for a new opportunity within Employment Law?
A large and well respected law firm is looking for an Employment Solicitor/Legal Executive to join the team at one of their Birmingham offices.
Duties & Responsibilities:
You will need to have the ability to deal with both Contentious and Non- Contentious cases. The caseload will be varied but will include some of the areas listed below.
Providing advice on employment law issues
Unfair Dismissals, Discrimination's and whistle blowing claims.
Enforcement of restrictive covenants and confidentiality clauses
Settlement agreements
Undertaking Advocacy at the Employment Tribunals
Key Skills & Experience:
The firm is looking for a Proactive Solicitor with the ability to develop and maintain client relationships with a strong commercial mind set. Ideally they are looking for someone who has the ability to manage a large caseload.
It would be beneficial if the candidate has high level of academic attributes, a driven and professional manner, with bags of enthusiasm and strong organisational skills.
Advocacy is a strong advantage and have experience of using a cloud based case management system. It would be advantageous for you to have at least 2 years PQE or solid previous experience.
Benefits:
Salary is BOE but in the region of £30,000 - £35,000
If this role is of interest, please call James Wilson on 0121 296 3819 or forward your most recent CV to j.wilson@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
Company
With long-established, and trusted relationships across a client base that includes Legal 500, Top 200, Regional and Boutique law firms, our team are passionate about driving service excellence across the business and impacting the careers, and lives, of legal talent across the country.
What we specialise in
We cover the length and breadth of the UK from Lancashire to London, Hampshire to Hull, and we recruit at all levels including; Partners, Solicitors, Paralegals, Legal Support Staff including Legal Cashiers, Legal IT, Marketing and Business Development and general administration.
We place legal professionals across the full spectrum of practice areas and specialisms, including:
- Property – Residential, Commercial, Real Estate
- Litigation, Civil and Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution
- Corporate & Commercial
- Employment
- Personal Injury Including all areas of Negligence
- Private Client including Trusts, Wills & Probate
- Family
- Compliance and Regulatory
- Banking
- Cost Lawyers
- Practice Management/Legal Cashiers
Our regional teams ensure that firms are guaranteed local and regional focus whilst having access to a national talent pool of opportunities. Our teams are focused in:-
- The North West
- Yorkshire /Humberside and Scotland
- The West and East Midlands
- London and the Home Counties
- The South West
Why Clayton Legal?
- We’re genuinely experts in our field servicing the length and breadth of the UK, our knowledge of the local, regional and national legal market is unparalleled.
- We give the personal touch – our Consultants are personable, yet committed – you can rest assured you’re dealing with a person throughout the process and not just a name at the end of a line.
- We are often instructed on unique opportunities in the market that you won’t find on job boards.
- We add value where we know it’s needed – with general career advice, top tips and resources through every step of the journey.
- Expert career advice guiding you through every step of the journey to secure your next career move including expert advice on salary, interview capability, offer management through our regular contact.
- We provide regular market information including salary data and bespoke reports.
We take our role in the placing of legal professionals into their dream jobs extremely seriously, understanding implicitly the importance of listening to requirements, working in their best interest at all times, and giving them the tools and resources, they need at every step of the journey – for a successful outcome for all parties.
So, if you’re an ambitious candidate looking to make your next move, we’re here to help. Visit our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk or email us at enquiries@clayton-legal.co.uk
- Website
- https://www.clayton-legal.co.uk/
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