Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Qed Legal Llp
Employment Partner - Nottingham
£80,000 to £125,000
Legal 500 Firm
The Firm
My client is a well-established, forward-thinking law Legal 500 firm with a strong presence in the East Midlands and beyond. Known for their supportive culture and long-standing relationships with clients, they've built an excellent reputation across a range of legal disciplines, including a thriving Employment team.
With consistently high client satisfaction ratings and glowing reviews across reviewing platforms, they're a firm where people feel genuinely valued - both clients and employees alike. The working environment is dynamic yet friendly, offering high-quality work without the corporate red tape.
Are you looking to join a law firm where your voice matters, and your career can truly flourish?
The Role
Due to continued growth, my client is looking to recruit a senior-level Employment Partner to join their Nottingham office. The role will suit someone with strong technical skills and a commercial approach, ready to play a key part in the ongoing development of the Employment team.
Key responsibilities include:
You
Benefits
If you are an experienced Employment Solicitor looking for a senior role, or are already in a Senior Employment position and looking for a change at a well-established firm in Nottingham, then apply online! Or contact Toby Ryan at QED Legal Recruitment today.
Employment Partner - Nottingham
£80,000 to £125,000
Legal 500 Firm
The Firm
My client is a well-established, forward-thinking law Legal 500 firm with a strong presence in the East Midlands and beyond. Known for their supportive culture and long-standing relationships with clients, they've built an excellent reputation across a range of legal disciplines, including a thriving Employment team.
With consistently high client satisfaction ratings and glowing reviews across reviewing platforms, they're a firm where people feel genuinely valued - both clients and employees alike. The working environment is dynamic yet friendly, offering high-quality work without the corporate red tape.
Are you looking to join a law firm where your voice matters, and your career can truly flourish?
The Role
Due to continued growth, my client is looking to recruit a senior-level Employment Partner to join their Nottingham office. The role will suit someone with strong technical skills and a commercial approach, ready to play a key part in the ongoing development of the Employment team.
Key responsibilities include:
- Handling a varied caseload of contentious and non-contentious employment matters
- Acting for a diverse client base including commercial clients in manufacturing, retail, and tech sectors, as well as some personal employment work
- Advising on dismissals, TUPE, discrimination, protected conversations, and day-to-day HR support
- Providing corporate support on employment matters during M&A transactions and restructures
- Leading and mentoring a small team (initially two direct reports)
- Playing an active role in business development and strategic planning for the team
You
- A qualified solicitor with 7+ years PQE in employment law
- Experienced across both contentious and non-contentious work
- Previous exposure to corporate support work is desirable
- Comfortable leading or mentoring a team - or ready to step into that role
- A commercial thinker with a client-focused approach
- Someone who enjoys collaborating with colleagues in a positive, supportive environment
Benefits
- Hybrid working - typically 3 days in the office and 2 from home
- Free on-site parking
- Annual Partner Bonus
- 30 days annual leave + UK Bank Holidays
- Extra days off for your birthday, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Eve (if they fall on working days)
- Private Bupa healthcare - family cover included
- Free healthcare cashback plan for you and your family
- Enhanced pension - 5% matched contribution
- Option to buy up to 3 additional holiday days
- Group Life Assurance - 4x salary
- Enhanced maternity pay
- Employee Assistance Programme
- On-the-spot reward vouchers and life event gifts
- Paid volunteer days and quarterly social events
- Cycle to Work, EV Scheme, and Tech/Home salary sacrifice schemes
- Free Independent Financial Advice
- Hardship loans - interest-free
- Discounted legal fees and free will services
If you are an experienced Employment Solicitor looking for a senior role, or are already in a Senior Employment position and looking for a change at a well-established firm in Nottingham, then apply online! Or contact Toby Ryan at QED Legal Recruitment today.