Employment Solicitor
- Employer
- JMC Legal Recruitment
- Location
- England, Berkshire, Reading
- Salary
- £60000 - £65000 per annum
- Closing date
- 26 Feb 2025
- Reference
- BBBH56028
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- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, Private Practice
- Experience Level
- Not Disclosed
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Employment
- PQE
- 1-3 Years
Job Details

Employment Solicitor 1+ PQE Reading
This internationally renowned Top 100 firm is renowned for its commitment to excellent service, incisive thinking, and a laser-focus on what matters to clients. With offices across the UK and Brussels, the firm supports some of the world's most exciting and ambitious businesses, working with clients who are making a significant impact.
About the Firm :
This prestigious firm is consistently ranked highly across multiple practice areas and is known for its ambitious growth and market share expansion. The firm fosters a collaborative, inclusive environment that empowers its employees to thrive. With a commitment to nurturing legal talent, the firm has a strong track record of promoting from within, and offers an outstanding platform for professional growth.
The Role :
Due to an exciting surge in work, the firm is seeking an Employment Associate Solicitor with 1 year PQE to join its high-performing team in Reading. You will work on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters, assisting both employers and employees. Your responsibilities will include:
- Dismissals, terminations, and discrimination claims
- Tribunal representation
- Redundancies and restructuring advice
- Providing high-quality advisory work for a wide range of clients, from small start-ups to large national corporations
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise, working alongside leading lawyers in the field and gaining exposure to top-tier work.
What You'll Bring :
- 1 + year PQE in Employment Law
- Prior experience in a reputable employment team, dealing with a variety of employment law matters
- Strong communication skills and an eagerness to get involved in business development
- A proactive and driven approach to contributing to the practice
What's on Offer
- Above-market salary, dependent on experience
- Industry-leading benefits package
- Access to high-quality, varied employment work with prestigious clients
- Outstanding working environment and career progression opportunities
Why This Role?
- The firm is committed to its people, achieving 'Platinum Standard' Investors in People recognition for its focus on development
- You'll be joining a respected and dynamic Employment team, handling diverse and challenging work
- A comprehensive range of benefits to reward your contributions and dedication
Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.
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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