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📅 Deadline

Rolling Basis (Official)

📍 Mode / Location

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

💰 Stipend / Pay

£48,000.00/yr - £53,000.00/yr

🎓 Eligibility

1–3+ years' PQE with relevant employment law experience, previous experience advising employers on a broad range of employment matters, and experience handling Employment Tribunal claims.

🛡️ Category

Law Firm Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Contextual Overview

Spirehouse Recruitment is hiring an Employment Solicitor on behalf of a leading national law firm for their established Employment, Pensions & Immigration team in Birmingham, England. The role focuses on both contentious and non-contentious employment matters working alongside major UK and international employers.

Key Eligibility Criteria

1–3+ years of Post-Qualification Experience (PQE) with relevant employment law background.
Demonstrated experience advising employers on a broad range of employment law issues (disciplinary, grievance, and discrimination matters).
Hands-on experience handling and defending Employment Tribunal claims.
Strong technical, analytical, communication, and client management skills.

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

Advising employers on disciplinary, grievance, and discrimination matters.
Handling and defending complex Employment Tribunal claims, including working alongside leading KCs.
Advising on change and restructuring projects, as well as high-profile claims involving foreign embassies.
Managing an independent caseload while collaborating with Partners and senior lawyers on large-scale projects.
Contributing to client training, legal updates, articles, networking, and business development initiatives.

Stipend, Compensation & Mode

Base Pay Range: £48,000.00/yr - £53,000.00/yr (plus comprehensive benefits package and hybrid working flexibility).

Application Procedure & Required Documents

Interested candidates can apply online directly through the official job portal or contact the recruiter, Isabel Hart, via LinkedIn for a confidential discussion.