Employment Lawyer

  • Nxtgen Recruitment
  • Norwich, Norfolk
  • Apr 20, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

NXTGEN is delighted to be working with a leading regional law firm in Norwich as they look to appoint an Employment Lawyer into their well-established and highly regarded team.

This opportunity is with a firm recognised for the quality of its client base, strong reputation in the market, and collaborative culture. The successful candidate will join a busy and supportive team advising a broad range of businesses, senior individuals, and HR stakeholders on both contentious and non-contentious employment matters.

With continued demand for employment advice and ongoing investment across the wider commercial offering, this is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer looking to develop their career within a high-performing practice.



The Role

You will advise on a broad range of matters, including:

  • Day-to-day HR and employment advisory work
  • Employment contracts, policies and procedures
  • Disciplinary, grievance and performance matters
  • Redundancies and restructures
  • TUPE advice
  • Settlement agreements
  • Discrimination and whistleblowing matters
  • Employment Tribunal claims and case management

You will work closely with clients, delivering practical and commercially focused advice, while building strong long-term relationships.



About You

Applications are welcomed from solicitors, Chartered Legal Executives, and other qualified lawyers with employment law experience.

You will likely offer:

  • 2+ years' PQE or equivalent experience
  • Strong employment law experience
  • Confidence managing your own caseload with support where required
  • Commercial and pragmatic approach
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Desire to progress within a successful team

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please apply now or contact NXTGEN directly. All conversations will be handled with complete discretion.

Salary offered is dependant on experience