Employment Solicitor
- Employer
- Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
- Location
- High Wycombe
- Salary
- £50000 - £70000 per annum
- Closing date
- 25 Nov 2021
- Reference
- J65036
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- Practice area
- Employment
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- 7 years+
- Position
- Solicitor
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
High Wycombe
A rapidly growing, Top-250 law firm require an Employment Solicitor to join their team on a full time, permanent basis.
The successful employment solicitor will be 7+PQE with experience handling fast paced and highly demanding medium to large corporate clients. Other duties include:
- Strong knowledge of advising employers and highly skilled at managing a high workload.
- Counselling plus non contentious experience essential.
- Technical expertise and knowledge including TUPE, restructures, employee relations, changing terms and conditions, IR35 etc.
- Ability to work closely with the Head of Department, handle both their own case load, and have exposure to Partner’s cases from time to time.
- Ability to negotiate.
- In their personal fee earning work, billings in accordance with set targets, other than where exceptional circumstances apply.
- Perform fee earning work accurately, reliably and in accordance with the firm’s quality and risk management procedures.
- Be effective in developing new work from existing clients and seek new clients for themselves and others. Will develop and support marketing initiatives.
- Maintain and nurture an appropriate network of contacts and referrers and endeavour to promote the firm in their professional and personal lives.
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.
- Website
- http://www.douglas-scott.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 0161 233 6360
- Location
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Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
No1 Spinningfields
1 Hardman Square, Spinningfields
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 3EB
GB
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