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Employment Solicitor (5+ PQE)

Employer
Realm Recruit
Location
Blackburn
Salary
£40,000
Closing date
16 Apr 2021

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Practice area
Employment
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

An established multi-service North West law firm is looking for an ambitious Employment Solicitor to help them build a presence in this sector of the law. 

To begin with, you'll be the sole member of the department and take over an existing employment caseload. Going forwards, you’ll be actively involved in generating work, steering the department and growing a team around you. 

The firm are very flexible and are happy for this to be either a full-time or part-time position. This is an excellent opportunity for a self-starter looking to assume more responsibility and be instrumental in the development of a team. 

Employment Solicitor- Blackburn  The company & role 

    A well-respected and rapidly expanding firm with a solid reputation across Lancashire and Manchester 

    In this role, you’ll run a varied employment caseload and take an active role in developing the department 

    The firm invest a lot in the training and development of their employees so you’ll have plenty of opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career 

    They’re also committed to giving back to their local community and support numerous charitable causes and local sports teams 

    Commutable from Preston, Blackburn, Chorley, Burnley, Wigan, Blackpool and Bolton 

Added extras and benefits  

    Excellent training and development 

    Part time available 

The ideal candidate 

    An Employment Solicitor with 5+ years' PQE  

    A self-starter who enjoys business development and networking 

    Will have varied employment experience, including contentious and non-contentious matters 

    May have a client following but this is not essential 

    May have experience of supervising junior colleagues 

How to apply for this Employment Solicitor role   If this sounds like the job for you, you can apply via this website by clicking ‘Apply’ above. Alternatively, to learn more about this opportunity or to register your interest, contact Rebecca on 03300 245 606 or email rebecca.blundell@realmrecruit.com.  

Rebecca is an Associate Consultant here at Realm and specialises in the recruitment of commercial and litigation lawyers. Working with departments across the North West, she recruits for roles at all levels. Rebecca’s experience in the legal sector and expert market knowledge means that she is perfectly placed help you take your next step. 

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Please note: any references to salary and/or experience in our adverts are intended as a guide only. 

Realm is committed to supporting disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. Applicants are invited to contact Realm to identify any additional support they might require to enable them to make an application.

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Company

We are Realm - the most specialised legal attraction, retention and recruitment consultancy, helping to develop legal careers and sustainably grow law firms by matching the right lawyers with the right firms through our refreshing approach to legal recruitment.

We know that when this happens, lawyers are happier, more motivated and enjoy better careers, while law firms are more likely to reach their growth aims.

We’re incomparably specialist: Lawyers specialise in one area to become true experts in their field – and our recruiters are no different. With each of our consultants covering just one practice area in a focused region, we know pretty much every lawyer you might want to recruit and every law firm you might want to join. We build close, long-term relationships with our engaged communities of lawyers and are therefore better able to connect the right people to the right firms.

We’re consultative: We’re not just here for lawyers when they are looking to move. We partner with legal professionals throughout their careers and provide advice on everything from salary benchmarking to helping you smash an upcoming appraisal. 

We are brand ambassadors: We are your megaphone in the legal talent market. Whether by representing a lawyer in their search for a new opportunity or utilising our in-house marketing team to help a law firm build their employer brand, we're experts in building a presence and helping the right lawyers and law firms find each other.

Company info
Website
Telephone
+44 (0) 3300 24 56 06
Location
Charter House
Woodlands Road
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 1HF
United Kingdom

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