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NOH/164559
Employment Solicitor 1+ PQE
Are you a an ambitious Employment Solicitor looking to build your career within a highly regarded, international employment practice?
A leading European-headquartered law firm is seeking a talented Employment Solicitor 1+ PQE to join its thriving Manchester office. This is an outstanding opportunity to gain exposure to complex, high-value work while developing your expertise within a genuinely supportive and forward-thinking team.
The Opportunity
You will work alongside Partners, Legal Directors and experienced Associates on a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious employment law matters, supporting major UK and international employers across sectors including technology, life sciences, financial services, hospitality and sport.
From the outset, you can expect:
Early responsibility and meaningful client exposure
Involvement in high-value Employment Tribunal litigation
Exposure to complex workplace investigations and transformation projects
Cross-border collaboration with European colleagues
Structured supervision and a clearly defined development pathway
This role would particularly suit a proactive and commercially minded junior lawyer keen to accelerate their career within a top-tier employment practice.
About You
To be considered for this Employment Solicitor role, you will ideally have:
1 years' PQE
Training or experience in respondent employment law
Commercial awareness and a client-focused mindset
A genuine interest in developing expertise in litigation, investigations and restructuring will be highly valued.
Why Apply?
This firm offers the rare combination of high-quality, complex work and a genuinely collegiate culture. Despite its international scale, the Manchester team maintains an approachable and collaborative working environment.
You will benefit from:
High-calibre employment law work from day one
Clear progression and structured career planning
Ongoing professional development and funded qualifications
Hybrid working and a modern city-centre office environment
A competitive salary, bonus structure and comprehensive benefits package
If you are a Newly Qualified Employment Solicitor or junior Associate seeking a high-quality Employment Law role in Manchester with excellent progression prospects, please send your Cv to Nicola O'Hanlon at BCL Legal.
BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.
Apply now
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