About Us

Established in 2020, Britton and Time Solicitors have swiftly emerged as an award-winning law firm on the rise. Our presence extends to two vibrant locations: the coastal charm of Hove, East Sussex, and the bustling heart of Mayfair in London’s West End. But that's just the beginning of our journey! We have exciting plans not only to broaden our scope of legal services but also to embark on a geographical expansion. 

Our Achievements

In 2020, Britton and Time Solicitors won two Legal Awards for the ‘Best New Law Firm – South East England’ and ‘Distinction Award for Client Service Excellence’. Our firm also claimed the prestigious award for 'New Law Firm of the Year - South East England' at the Innovation and Excellence Awards in 2021. 

Britton and Time Solicitors have recently been announced as finalists for the 'Professional Service of the Year' and our esteemed Managing Director, Paul Britton, has been shortlisted as a finalist for the ‘Businessperson of the Year’ at the prestigious 2023 Sussex Business Awards. Notably, Paul Britton has also achieved recognition as a finalist in the 'Rising Star (Private Practice)' category at the British Legal Awards 2023. 

Our Culture

We're not your typical law firm. We're disruptors, innovators, and pioneers. We're on a mission to redefine the industry to set us apart from our competitors. Our emphasis is on quality client services, building relationships, and effective communication. This is at the heart of everything we do. We take immense pride in our exceptional client care, friendly competition, and our unwavering commitment to transparency. 

We don't base our hiring decisions solely on experience; we seek out raw talent and untapped potential. Continuous growth and development are the cornerstones of our approach, ensuring that every member of our team thrives. Our goal is to empower the upcoming generation of legal professionals and support personnel by ensuring they are provided with ample of opportunities to grow personally and professionally. 

About the job

In order to support our expansion and growing clientele, we are actively recruiting for an Employment Solicitor to join our innovative and motivated team. This position will be preferably based in our Hove offices. This role is ideal for a solicitor possessing 1-3 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) who is interested in taking the next step in their career.

As a new role within our company, our Employment Solicitor will have the opportunity to build and spearhead a team to advance our service offerings in the field of Employment law. This role will be proactively participating in the firm’s marketing efforts, including the writing and publication of blogs, seminars and attending networking events with the support of our in-house HR Manager.

The responsibilities for this role encompass managing your own caseload, with support from our broader experienced team. This role will entail representing both employer and employee clients in a variety of legal matters both contentious and non-contentious. This role will also involve dealing with and advising on the ACAS and Tribunal process as well as drafting Tribunal forms and orders.

Efficient file management is of utmost importance, including meeting deadlines, adhering to established precedents, and uploading letters and documents onto the case management system, therefore, proficiency in computer skills is a prerequisite for this role. This role operates within a dynamic, fast-paced environment, under the guidance of our directors.

A bit about you
You will have experience as a fee earner and in employment tribunal proceedings. You will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding in employment law matters and knowledge of the ACAS guidelines and Employment Tribunal Rules.

You will possess exceptional client-handling and negotiation skills, robust verbal and written communication abilities, and a commitment to establishing strong client relationships. You will exhibit meticulous attention to detail, along with exceptional organisational skills. Proficiency in using case management software, such as LEAP, is preferred.

At Britton and Time Solicitors, we highly value individuals who are self-motivated, results-oriented, and ambitious. We welcome those who are excited to be part of our expansion journey. Our team are known for their fearlessness in tackling challenges, embracing innovation, and thrive on collaborative problem-solving. We are actively seeking individuals who are not just looking for a job but are motivated by the prospect of long-term growth within our company. We are particularly interested in candidates who bring a fusion of passion and purpose, and we're intrigued by those with an entrepreneurial spirit.

If you think you have everything we're looking for, then we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter to careers@brittontime.com with the subject heading as the job title e.g. ‘Employment Solicitor’.

What we can offer you:

We understand that people perform at their best when they are taken care of, enjoy their work, and feel supported. At Britton and Time Solicitors, we are continuously enhancing our reward packages to ensure our staff feel appreciated and valued. As we expand, our benefits, rewards, and perks are becoming even more enticing. Here's a glimpse of what you'll have access to

• Fantastic development opportunities within the company as we expand.
• Our extensive online learning and development resources.
• Invitations to attend exclusive networking and industry events.
• Participate in our exciting quarterly team-building and social events.
• An annual allowance dedicated to fuelling your personal and professional growth through training and development opportunities.
• Vibrant and modern offices in Hove and Mayfair which are centrally located amongst cafes and restaurants. Our Hove office is within a 5-minute walk of Hove Beach!
• Workplace Pension Scheme.
• Well-integrated public transportation network including buses, trains, and Beryl BTN rental bicycles.
• Numerous staff engagement activities and initiatives throughout the year.
• Exclusive discounts at local businesses in the Hove area.

Please note: All applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK. The firm is not in a position to interview candidates who require sponsorship.

Want to know more about opportunities at Britton and Time?

Check out our website to see the latest opportunities: Looking For A Law Job? Vacancies Available | Britton and Time (brittontime.com). Make sure you follow us on LinkedIn for further updates (1) Britton and Time Solicitors: My Company | LinkedIn

Know someone else who might be suitable?

Please feel free to refer this role onwards or pass any suitable candidates details to us via email at careers@brittontime.com. We will not be accepting any applications from recruitment agencies.