Senior Employment Solicitor

Senior Associate / Partner - EMPLOYMENT TEAM Location: Manchester Salary: up to 70,000 dependent on experience LEGAL 500 FIRM The Opportunity A Legal 500 firm is seeking an experienced Employment Lawyer to join its highly respected Employment Law team in a senior capacity. This is a rare opportunity to combine technical expertise with leadership and business development, with a genuine pathway to partnership. The Role The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of Employment Law and take on a pivotal role involving: Managing a varied caseload of respondent and claimant matters, including complex and high-value cases. Driving business development initiatives to expand the teams client base and raise its profile. Mentoring and supporting junior lawyers, contributing to a collaborative and inclusive culture. Taking on a visible leadership role within the firm, with clear progression opportunities up to partnership. Candidate Profile The firm is looking for a lawyer who is: Highly experienced in employment law, ideally with an existing client following or the ability to develop one. Commercially minded, with proven networking and business development skills. A natural leader, confident in coaching and inspiring others. Ambitious and seeking career progression with the chance to shape their own path. Whats on Offer This Legal 500 firm offers: A supportive, inclusive culture built on openness, collaboration, and trust. A strong commitment to flexible working and employee wellbeing. A platform to develop your career with real opportunities for advancement. A working environment where contributions are valued and success is recognised. This is an outstanding opportunity for a senior employment lawyer looking to make a significant impact and progress to partnership.55b20050-bc17-4e5d-bfce-3c406318dffc

Created: 2025-08-30