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Employment Solicitor 0-2 Year PQE

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Nelsons

3mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Legal
  • Nottingham, +2

AI generated summary

  • You should have 0-2 years' PQE in employment law, strong client care skills, team player mentality, business development enthusiasm, effective communication, and a positive, motivated attitude.
  • You will advise clients on employment law issues, lead seminars, provide case law updates, and engage in business development and networking activities while collaborating with a supportive team.

Requirements

  • around 0-2 years’ PQE
  • experience of advising on a wide range of employment law matters
  • excellent client care skills
  • confident team player
  • supervisory experience of team members would be advantageous
  • enthusiastic about business development
  • keen to attend networking and marketing events
  • experience of presenting would also be advantageous
  • technically strong with an eye for detail
  • able to communicate effectively
  • highly motivated
  • enthusiastic
  • positive attitude towards challenges and change
  • willingness to embrace Nelsons’ vision and values

Responsibilities

  • We advise businesses, not-for-profit organisations and individuals on a full range of contentious and non-contentious employment law issues, including recruitment, contracts and policies, discrimination, TUPE and Employment Tribunal claims.
  • The successful candidate will have experience of advising on a wide range of employment law matters, possess excellent client care skills and be a confident team player.
  • They will be enthusiastic about business development and keen to attend networking and marketing events.
  • The role will also include leading employment law seminars, providing case law updates and facilitating group discussions and debates.
  • Ideal candidates will be technically strong with an eye for detail and able to communicate effectively.
  • They will be highly motivated, enthusiastic and have a positive attitude towards challenges and change, as well as a willingness to embrace Nelsons’ vision and values.
  • The successful candidate will be given all the tools to succeed, including a supportive team, state-of-the-art case management system and a great working environment.
  • They can expect dedicated training, professional support and a host of other benefits.

FAQs

What is the PQE required for the Employment Solicitor position?

The position requires around 0-2 years of PQE.

Where is Nelsons located?

Nelsons has offices in Nottingham, Leicester, and Derby.

What types of clients will I be working with as an Employment Solicitor at Nelsons?

You will advise businesses, not-for-profit organisations, and individuals on a range of employment law issues.

Is prior experience in business development encouraged?

Yes, ideal candidates should be enthusiastic about business development and keen to attend networking and marketing events.

Will I be expected to present seminars and updates?

Yes, the role includes leading employment law seminars, providing case law updates, and facilitating discussions.

What support can I expect in terms of training and development?

You will receive dedicated training, professional support, and the tools necessary to succeed, including a supportive team and state-of-the-art case management system.

What are the additional benefits offered to employees?

Benefits include 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, an additional day off for your birthday or wellbeing, healthcare cash plan, 4% pension contributions, life assurance, income protection, and hybrid working options.

Is supervisory experience preferred for this role?

Yes, supervisory experience of team members would be advantageous.

What qualities are sought in an ideal candidate?

The ideal candidate should be technically strong, detail-oriented, an effective communicator, highly motivated, enthusiastic, and possess a positive attitude towards challenges and change.

What kind of work environment does Nelsons aim to provide?

Nelsons aims to create a great working environment that fosters collaboration and supports professional growth within a progressive and forward-thinking culture.

Lawfront firm, Nelsons, provides support to businesses and individuals with their legal and investment needs.

Law
Industry
201-500
Employees
1983
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Nelsons is a UK-based law firm providing expert legal advice and services across a broad range of areas, including personal injury, family law, corporate law, wills and probate, and dispute resolution. Their ultimate mission is to offer accessible, high-quality legal support to individuals and businesses, ensuring that clients receive the best possible outcome in their legal matters. Nelsons' purpose is to make expert legal services approachable and effective, empowering their clients with the knowledge and solutions needed to navigate complex legal challenges.