Employment Solicitor, Chester

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Job Title: Employment Solicitor (NQ 3 PQE)Location: Chester (Hybrid Working)Salary: £40,000 £50,000 + BenefitsContract: Permanent, Full-TimeAbout the OpportunityWere currently working in partnership with a well-regarded and growing law firm based in Chester to recruit an Employment Solicitor (NQ 3 PQE) to join their expanding team.This is a fantastic opportunity for a junior solicitor looking to build a strong foundation in employment law, with exposure to a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious work, excellent supervision, and genuine long-term progression.The firm offers a supportive, collaborative culture alongside hybrid working, making it an ideal environment for someone looking to develop their career without compromising on flexibility.The RoleYoull work closely with experienced lawyers on a varied caseload, including:Advising clients on a wide range of employment law mattersSupporting on Employment Tribunal claims including:Unfair dismissalDiscriminationRedundancy and whistleblowingDrafting and reviewing:Employment contractsSettlement agreementsHR policies and proceduresAssisting with negotiations and dispute resolutionProviding commercially focused, practical advice to clientsKeeping up to date with employment law developments and case lawYoull gain exposure to high-quality work early on, with the support needed to build confidence and technical ability.What Were Looking ForQualified Solicitor (NQ 3 years PQE) in England & WalesStrong grounding in employment law (training seat or post-qualified experience)Interest in both contentious and advisory workExcellent drafting and communication skillsA proactive, organised approach with strong attention to detailAbility to build relationships with clients and colleaguesDesirable ExperienceExposure to Employment Tribunal workExperience drafting employment documentationInterest in business development or client-facing workWhats on OfferSalary between £40,000 £50,000 (depending on experience)Hybrid working (flexible office/home split)Clear progression and development opportunitiesSupportive team environment with strong supervisionExposure to a broad and high-quality caseloadWhy Apply?This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people, offering:Early responsibility with the right level of supportA strong platform to develop your employment law careerA modern, flexible working environmentJBRP1_UKTJ

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Location:: Chester
Job Type:: FullTime

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