Employment Solicitor (NQ - 2 PQE)

This national law firm is recruiting for an employment solicitor at newly qualified to 2 years PQE for their office in Leicester.

Some of your duties will include:

• Advising and assisting clients in relation to their matters, ensuring a high level of client service is maintained at all times and that the client’s aims are met (subject to professional and regulatory requirements).
• Manage all aspects of the client relationship, from engagement to billing and chasing payment.
• Prepare and review legal documents.
• Ensuring compliance with all file management processes, including those related to file audits.
• Complying with all legislative and regulatory requirements.
• Updating and consulting with Senior Associates.

The firm has been accredited with “Investors in People” since 1996 and shortlisted for Employer of the Year in 2023. They achieved a three-star accreditation in the top 75 “Best Companies” (formerly The Sunday Times Best Companies Awards) and ranked second in the top 10 “Best Large Law Firms to Work For” category.

The firm offers a wide range of benefits for all our valued employees including Perks at Work discounts, profit share scheme and discretionary bonus, 25 days holiday entitlement, one paid ‘charity day’ per year, comprehensive private medical cover, plus a well being calendar with a wide range of regular events.

For further information on this and other exciting opportunities, or to discuss your situation in complete confidence, please contact David Mayfield via email on: david@bygott-biggs.co.uk or by phone on 07980 866403.

At Bygott Biggs our aim has always been to provide a more personal service and everyone here believes that recruitment should be about building long-term relationships with clients and candidates alike. Our reputation has been built on the fact that we provide an efficient and professional service but are not afraid to give straight forward, straight talking advice.

Any above pqe is expressed as a guideline only. We are happy to hear from anyone who can demonstrate the necessary skills and knowledge in order to fulfil this role.