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Employment Solicitor
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Employment Solicitor | York | Award-Winning Specialist Practice ⚡
Looking for something different? A role where you'll advise an impressive employer client base on complex employment matters, defend high-quality Employment Tribunal claims, and work within a genuinely supportive team that values both technical excellence and life outside the office?
I'm recruiting for a highly respected, award-winning specialist employment practice that's built an outstanding reputation for technical excellence, exceptional client service, and a genuinely supportive culture.
About the Role
This role combines advising employers on the full range of day-to-day employment law issues and collaborating with Respondents in defending Employment Tribunal claims.
Responsibilities
- Advise employers on the full range of day-to-day employment law issues
- Collaborate with Respondents in defending Employment Tribunal claims
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About the Firm
The client base is exceptional, ranging from established businesses and household names to ambitious, fast-growing organisations, giving you exposure to high-quality, varied work and complex legal challenges.
You'll work alongside an approachable, highly regarded team within a culture that’s warm, collaborative, down-to-earth, and where life outside of work is genuinely valued.
Benefits
- High-quality work for an impressive employer client base
- A competitive salary that compares favourably with Leeds firms
- A generous bonus scheme
- Accessible Partners and constructive feedback
- Flexible, family-friendly working
- A firm that genuinely prioritises wellbeing, including a complimentary bi-monthly massage
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The firm's reputation speaks for itself, with recognition through niche practice awards, consistently outstanding client feedback, inclusion in The Times Best Law Firms, and top-tier legal directory rankings.
Location
If you've ever thought about relocating to beautiful North Yorkshire, this could be the perfect move. York and its surrounding areas offer all the charm and quality of life you could wish for, without compromising on the quality of work.
Ideal Candidate
If you're an employment lawyer who wants to make an impact and be part of a team that values both excellence and work-life balance, this could be the one for you.
Salary
From 50k upwards.
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