Employment Solicitor (3-5 PQE)

  • Clayton Legal
  • City, Birmingham
  • Feb 18, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

Job Title: Employment Solicitor (3+ PQE)

Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working)

Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Join a Leading Regional Law Firm with a Top-Tier Employment Practice

We are working with a prestigious national law firm that is looking to expand its highly regarded Employment team with the appointment of an experienced Employment Solicitor in their office.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm known for its collaborative culture, high-quality work, and excellent career development prospects.

The Role:

As a key member of the Employment team, you will handle a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious employment matters for a diverse client base that includes major corporates, public sector bodies, and senior executives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advising on disciplinary and grievance procedures, redundancies, TUPE, and restructures

  • Handling Employment Tribunal litigation from inception to resolution

  • Drafting and negotiating employment contracts, policies, and settlement agreements

  • Providing corporate support on employment matters relating to mergers and acquisitions

  • Delivering training and legal updates to clients

About You:

  • Qualified Solicitor with at least 3 years' PQE in Employment law

  • Strong technical knowledge and a commercial, solutions-focused approach

  • Experience managing client relationships and working independently on complex matters

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

  • A team player who is looking to be part of a growing and ambitious practice

What's On Offer:

  • The chance to work with market-leading lawyers on high-profile cases

  • Hybrid and flexible working options

  • Clear progression opportunities and tailored career development

  • Competitive salary and benefits package including bonus, pension, and private healthcare

Ready to take the next step in your Employment law career?

Apply now to join a national powerhouse with an outstanding reputation in Employment law.

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