Employment Lawyer
CV-LibraryBromleypermanentPosted: 25 March 2026
Apply NowAre you an Employment Solicitor looking to join a Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked firm offering a competitive salary, private health cover with Bupa, pension, health cash plan, life assurance, flexible and hybrid working, performance-related bonus, excellent training and career progression, and more? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded and growing Employment team working with a strong commercial client base across Bromley and Sevenoaks.
About the Firm:
• Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked multi-office law firm
• Advises a broad client base including private individuals, developers, banks, builders, retailers, charities and professional services firms
• Strong reputation for excellent client service and commercially focused advice
• Supportive, fair and collaborative culture with a genuine focus on wellbeing and work-life balance
Employment Solicitor — Position Overview:
You will join a busy and ambitious Employment team handling a mix of advisory, transactional and contentious respondent-based work. The role offers strong client contact, business development opportunities, and genuine scope to help shape the future growth of the department.
Key Responsibilities of the Employment Solicitor:
• Advising on a broad range of respondent-based employment matters
• Supporting on corporate and transactional employment work
• Handling wrongful and unfair dismissal, redundancy and restructuring matters
• Advising on restrictive covenants and day-to-day employment issues
• Processing instructions in accordance with firm procedures, quality standards and risk management processes
• Assisting with marketing and maintaining relationships with referrers and clients
• Working in a cross-disciplinary way with other departments and promoting cross-referrals
• Introducing new clients to the firm and attending networking opportunities
• Supporting financial controls in conjunction with the Head of Department
• Playing an active role within the team and supporting colleagues during busy periods
• Supervising direct reports such as Legal Assistants where required
• Participating in knowledge sharing, training and wider firm initiatives
Requirements of the Employment Solicitor:
• Qualified Solicitor with at least 4 years’ PQE in Employment Law
• Strong technical knowledge of employment law with private practice experience ideally preferred
• Significant experience of respondent-based employment matters
• Immigration experience beneficial but not essential
• Ability to work with minimum supervision and some supervisory experience
• Excellent client care and communication skills
• Good team player with a collegiate and collaborative approach
• Adaptable and flexible in the nature and delivery of work
• Strong commercial acumen and appreciation of financial fundamentals
• Genuine enthusiasm for networking, business development and helping grow the department
The Benefits for the Employment Solicitor role:
• Competitive salary
• Private Health Cover with Bupa
• Pension Scheme
• Health Cash Plan via Medicash
• Life Assurance
• Flexible and hybrid working
• Excellent training and career progression
• Performance-related bonus
• Referral bonus
• IT and home office support
• And more
If you are an Employment Solicitor looking to join a progressive and highly regarded firm with exciting growth plans, apply today.
Alternatively, contact Shabir at Law Staff Limited quoting reference BH-37690
PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.
In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
About the Firm:
• Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked multi-office law firm
• Advises a broad client base including private individuals, developers, banks, builders, retailers, charities and professional services firms
• Strong reputation for excellent client service and commercially focused advice
• Supportive, fair and collaborative culture with a genuine focus on wellbeing and work-life balance
Employment Solicitor — Position Overview:
You will join a busy and ambitious Employment team handling a mix of advisory, transactional and contentious respondent-based work. The role offers strong client contact, business development opportunities, and genuine scope to help shape the future growth of the department.
Key Responsibilities of the Employment Solicitor:
• Advising on a broad range of respondent-based employment matters
• Supporting on corporate and transactional employment work
• Handling wrongful and unfair dismissal, redundancy and restructuring matters
• Advising on restrictive covenants and day-to-day employment issues
• Processing instructions in accordance with firm procedures, quality standards and risk management processes
• Assisting with marketing and maintaining relationships with referrers and clients
• Working in a cross-disciplinary way with other departments and promoting cross-referrals
• Introducing new clients to the firm and attending networking opportunities
• Supporting financial controls in conjunction with the Head of Department
• Playing an active role within the team and supporting colleagues during busy periods
• Supervising direct reports such as Legal Assistants where required
• Participating in knowledge sharing, training and wider firm initiatives
Requirements of the Employment Solicitor:
• Qualified Solicitor with at least 4 years’ PQE in Employment Law
• Strong technical knowledge of employment law with private practice experience ideally preferred
• Significant experience of respondent-based employment matters
• Immigration experience beneficial but not essential
• Ability to work with minimum supervision and some supervisory experience
• Excellent client care and communication skills
• Good team player with a collegiate and collaborative approach
• Adaptable and flexible in the nature and delivery of work
• Strong commercial acumen and appreciation of financial fundamentals
• Genuine enthusiasm for networking, business development and helping grow the department
The Benefits for the Employment Solicitor role:
• Competitive salary
• Private Health Cover with Bupa
• Pension Scheme
• Health Cash Plan via Medicash
• Life Assurance
• Flexible and hybrid working
• Excellent training and career progression
• Performance-related bonus
• Referral bonus
• IT and home office support
• And more
If you are an Employment Solicitor looking to join a progressive and highly regarded firm with exciting growth plans, apply today.
Alternatively, contact Shabir at Law Staff Limited quoting reference BH-37690
PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.
In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003