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Employment Solicitor

Employer
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Location
Reading
Salary
£45000 - £60000 per annum
Closing date
10 Feb 2021
Reference
J60723

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Practice area
Employment
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
Newly qualified, 1 year, 2 years, 3 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Following continued growth and business success with both the national and regional market, the Employment group are looking for a talented Solicitor with 0-3 years PQE to join them as they continue to expand their business to an impressive range of clients including many blue chip organisations.

Required experience

Have a broad understanding of the legal principles involved and experience of assisting with a desire to become an expert in this challenging field.

You must possess excellent drafting skills, legal analysis, verbal & written communication skills and employment law knowledge.
An ability and willingness to complete marketing and business development activities is essential

You must also be able to apply the law with a degree of commerciality and be prepared to give your viewpoint to clients.
Experience of training seminars and workshop programmes for employers will be an advantage

Work Type

HR Support for employer clients on a day-to-day basis
Guiding clients through disciplinary and other internal proceedings
TUPE issues in transactional work (including due diligence) and on outsourcing
Employment termination, including compromise and other settlement agreements, as well as taxation implications and avoidance.
Advocacy before the employment tribunals and courts
Litigation unfair and wrongful dismissal claims & sex, race and disability discrimination claims
Training seminars and workshop programmes for employer clients
There will be an opportunity to gain experience of immigration and data protection issues.

The role would suit a Fee Earner that is keen develop long-term and receive ongoing reward for success.

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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