Employment Lawyer/Solicitor

Employment Solicitor/Lawyer Great new position available at an award winning national law firm's employment team, ranked Band 1 in Chambers & Partners and recognised as a Leader in the Field within The Legal 500. The team provide a specialist employment law and HR advisory service to a range of companies from PLC's to SME's. This includes advice on disciplinary and grievance matters, unfair dismissal, discrimination, TUPE, redundancy, whistle-blowing, restructures and strategic advice to senior management teams and boards. They also advise senior executives and professionals in all aspects of the employment relationship. About the role: The team are seeking an Employment Associate to join their friendly and dynamic team based in Milton Keynes. The nature of the work is fast paced and their clients' interests are paramount so you must possess and demonstrate an enthusiasm, energy and passion for employment law, have exceptionally strong communication skills and work well within a team.. The team also continues to experience rapid growth, so this role would also suit someone who is looking to get involved in business development. Your skills and qualifications: - Have directly relevant previous experience and a minimum of 2 years PQE. - To have a strong commercial acumen and understanding of the industry and business of the client. - A proven track record of competent financial management, ability to meet client expectations and sound case management skills. - Good IT skills, experience, and confidence with using case management systems, electronic time recording and general Microsoft packages. - To be a self-starting, friendly individual with excellent interpersonal skills. - To be able to consistently demonstrate and embody the firm's values. Hybrid working pattern and competitive salary on offer for the right candidate. For more information, please contact Soph Memhi at BCL Legal.