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Employment Partner

Employer
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
England, Berkshire, Reading
Salary
£75000 - £85000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Closing date
27 Jun 2023

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Vacancy Type
Barristers, Private Practice
Experience Level
Senior Level
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Practice Areas
Employment
PQE
4-6 Years, 7+ Years

Job Details


Employment Partner I Reading l Tier 1 Department

This L500 full-service is looking to hire an Employment Partner to join their tier 1 department operating out of Reading.

You will receive a high level of investment to develop your practice and build a team, and there are prospects of equity from day one.

The firm:

This L500 firm is looking for an Employment Partner to join their friendly team in Reading.

They have become well established as one of the most successful full-service regional firms and have been awarded the UK Regional Law Firm of the Year award multiple times.

This regional heavyweight goes toe-to-toe with City practices and benefits from a favourable geographic location that is home to the most innovative universities, global technology giants and digital businesses.

The Role:

The firm is looking for an entrepreneurial Employment Partner to join their tier 1 ranked Employment offering in Reading.

You will ideally handle a mix of contentious and non-contentious matters on behalf of employers, but the firm is open to individuals with a focus on one or the other. The existing client base is made up of OMBs, SMEs, and PLCs.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly profitable firm at Partner level. You will have an existing reputation or portable practice and be looking for a firm where you can have a high level of autonomy, support, and the opportunity to influence growth and direction.

The firm are particularly interested in growing an international arm within their existing employment department and you will be at the forefront of these efforts.

There is a highly lucrative remuneration package on offer, exceptional work/life balance, and a collaborative culture throughout the firm.

Requirements:

  • You will be an Employment Partner /Senior Associate with an existing reputation or book of business/enthusiasm for business development.
  • Able to influence at a high level and make strategic decisions
  • Previous experience leading a team or department would be highly desirable
  • You will be looking for an opportunity to make your mark on a highly respected, and growing law firm.

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment was founded by highly experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant, Jason Connolly. His motivation to establish JMC was to create a refreshingly friendly agency with a truly consultative approach and who are always a pleasure to deal with.

We're a dynamic business with our sights set high and a growing client base spanning the country. We believe that in any business the most valuable assets are the people – and it’s true of JMC, too. Whether dealing with candidates or firms, our consultants’ passion for legal recruitment and excellent market knowledge always shines through.  Our state of the art software means our consultants are more accessible to you and we keep ahead of the curve in the changing legal landscape to ensure you are always given up to date advice.

What can you expect from us? We will always manage your expectations and come back to you with updates as soon as they become available. We pride ourselves on the highest level of integrity, as we understand that when looking for a new role or member of staff it is often highly confidential. You will find that we always take the time to really listen and understand before we advise. We will get to know you, taking into account not just technical ability, but personality and cultural fit. We’re also easy to get hold of; we appreciate that when looking for a new role it can be difficult to talk during the working day, so we will make ourselves available and find a time that works for you. Give us a call and talk to one of our friendly team today. We’re waiting to help you.

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