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Employment Solicitor

Douglas Scott

Location:
United Kingdom , London

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

40000.00 - 50000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

An exciting opportunity as an Employment Solicitor at a well established law firm has arisen

Job Responsibility:

Become an integral part of a respected and well-established law firm with a reputation for excellence
Leverage your expertise in employment law to provide exceptional legal counsel and support to a diverse range of clients

Requirements:

Possess a strong background in employment law, with a proven track record of providing sound legal advice and representation
Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to effectively collaborate with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders
Exhibit a keen eye for detail and the ability to navigate complex legal matters with ease
Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and have the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and client needs
Embrace a collaborative approach, working closely with the wider legal team to deliver exceptional client service
Qualified as a Solicitor in England and Wales, with a valid practicing certificate
Possess a deep understanding of employment law, including relevant legislation, case law, and best practices
Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and staying up-to-date with industry trends and changes

What we offer:

Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work model, allowing you to strike a harmonious balance between work and personal life

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 25, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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