Employment Associate

Employment Associate (NQ – 3 PQE) | London Centre | Leading Employee-Focused Employment FirmAre you a talented Employment Lawyer looking for an opportunity to gain exposure to high-value matters at a tech-driven, cutting-edge, employee-focused practice?This is an opportunity to join a prestigious boutique firm in central London with a clear, mapped-out progression route, providing a structured career trajectory and complete control of your earnings and work-life balance.The FirmThis unique practice is the UK’s leading firm of Employment solicitors for employees. Their innovative approach, using data science and lead forensics, creates a consistent flow of high-quality Employment matters. Lawyers joining the firm often come from large, top-20 law firms, reflecting the exceptional standard of work and unique market offering.The firm’s tech-driven culture equips lawyers with AI-powered tools for drafting, email responses, proofreading and case management. Freeing up capacity for high-value, complex work. Bespoke in-house systems and a chatbot double lawyer capacity, making this one of the most advanced law firms in the country.The Employment team is solely focused on representing employees, with a clear social justice ethos: improving access to justice, challenging workplace inequality and empowering individuals. Expertise spans discrimination, tribunal preparation, redundancy, constructive dismissal, and salary disputes.Headed by a Top 3 ranked London Employment solicitor, the team offers unparalleled mentorship, collaboration, and professional development opportunities. Associates are given meaningful responsibility from day one and are supported in developing into leading Employment solicitors.The CultureThe firm fosters a collaborative and supportive environment that encourages initiative, curiosity and teamwork. Contributions are recognized, ideas are valued and career progression is actively supported. Flexible working arrangements allow you to work from the London office, home or anywhere in the UK, with flexibility over hours to suit your lifestyle.The RoleThis is a standout opportunity for an Employment Associate (NQ – 3 PQE) to join a forward-thinking and rapidly expanding team. You will work closely with specialists across a wide range of matters, including:Advising high-value clients on settlements and tribunal litigation preparation.Handling complex discrimination, redundancy and constructive dismissal cases.Supporting clients against major UK employers, including banks, supermarkets and household names.Gaining hands-on experience and mentorship from highly experienced senior lawyers.You will build expertise from day one while contributing to business development and client engagement.What makes this opportunity stand outFlexible working either at their London office, home or anywhere in the UK!Work with the UK’s most advanced claimant-side employment firm, leveraging AI-powered tools.Exposure to high-profile cases against some of the UK’s biggest employers.Clear career pathway with structured mentorship and progression opportunities.Competitive base salary plus a lucrative commission structure.Genuine focus on work-life balance, well-being and flexible hours.RequirementsNQ – 3 years’ PQE with solid experience in Employment law.Expertise in settlement negotiations, constructive dismissal, redundancy and discrimination claims.Excellent communication, drafting and analytical skills, with meticulous attention to detail.Tech-savvy and comfortable using AI and digital tools.Team-oriented, adaptable and able to manage multiple matters to tight deadlines.This is a career-shaping opportunity within a market-leading Employment boutique, offering exposure to high-value matters in a tech-enabled, employee-focused environment. You will join a supportive team with structured progression and hands-on client exposure from day one.Apply now for immediate consideration or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Created: 2025-09-11