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Employment Solicitor

Employer
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Location
England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
Salary
£28000 - £50000 per annum + Good Package
Closing date
15 Jan 2019
Reference
KS50429

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Practice area
Employment
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Employment Solicitor - Legal 500 Firm in Leeds

Our client is very reputable firm with an award-winning Employment Team. The firm is currently going through a period of growth and due to this they are now recruiting for an experienced Employment Solicitor for an exciting new opportunity at their West Yorkshire office. Attractive salary based on experience.

The role will involve handling a varied case load of complex employment files covering both contentious and non-contentious corporate work.

Key Responsibilities
* Provide expert legal advice to a wide range of clients.
* Prepare and present presentations for seminars and breakfast briefings.
* Assist in driving the team forward through business development strategies.
* Ensure files are managed in compliance with office procedures, including Lexcel.
* Support other fee earners in the team and helping them manage their caseloads.
* Work as part of a team to ensure financial targets are met.
* Have accountability for own financial targets and file management.
* Take ownership of workload and deliver excellent service to clients

We are looking for candidates with a passion for employment law and litigation. You should be confident, articulate and exercise attention to detail. You will be a qualified solicitor ideally with 2/3 PQE, however applicants outside of this pqe will be considered.

A leading law firm, this is an exceptional opportunity for an Employment Solicitor to take the next step in their career. Please apply promptly to avoid missing out on this opportunity.

Please contact Kay Singh, Legal Recruitment Consultant, to discuss the role in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration.

Douglas Scott are the Legal Recruitment experts and the UK's leading law firms trust us with their legal vacancies. You can therefore apply for our legal jobs with confidence, we are a regulated employment agency and will discuss this role with you and seek your approval before submitting your application directly to the decision maker.

Please see our website www.douglas-scott.co.uk for more Temporary legal jobs in the UK.

Company

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment are multi-award winning legal recruitment experts.

Our business – put simply – is to remove the pain points candidates may otherwise experience on their journeys.
Sure, we act for legal professionals of all levels making lateral moves, taking steps up the ladder or looking for contract legal opportunities.
And yes we can boast a network of connections that spans nationwide private practice, the UK’s in house legal departments and now the Middle East, Asia and the Far East.
But we are the only REC and APSCO affiliated legal recruitment specialist with an ISO9001 accredited quality management system and the Investors In People Gold Standard award.
And by externally validating our day to day activities in the wider business community we have been able to place customer experience at the heart of our business proposition.
Which means people like dealing with our team – a very experienced, settled and happy bunch they epitomise the Douglas Scott brand personality and will demonstrate a genuine interest in you and your career.      

 

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0161 233 6360
Location
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
No1 Spinningfields
1 Hardman Square, Spinningfields
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 3EB
GB

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