Employment Senior Associate
Southampton
Permanent
Legal
Private Practice Law Firms
£70,000.00 - £80,000.00Year
Job Advertisement: Employment Senior Associate
Location: Southampton, Gatwick, or Brighton Position: Associate/Senior Associate, Southern Employment Team
Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic and supportive environment? Our client, a national law firm with a strong local presence, is seeking an experienced Employment Senior Associate to join their Southern Employment team. Led by Partner Sybille Steiner, this team provides comprehensive advice on both contentious and non-contentious employment law matters.
About the Role:
As a Senior Associate, you will engage in a variety of challenging cases, gaining hands-on experience from the outset. Your responsibilities will include advising clients on employment tribunal claims, redundancy, capability and misconduct procedures, and preparing employment documentation. You will work closely with a diverse clientele, ranging from small startups to PLCs, across various sectors including retail, technology, education, aviation, hospitality, and sport.
In addition to casework, you will have the opportunity to support the team's business development efforts and participate in events throughout the year, enhancing your presentation and networking skills.
About You:
We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate:
- Experience advising Respondents on a wide range of employment law matters.
- A proactive approach to tackling varied legal challenges.
- Strong organisational skills to manage a busy workload effectively.
- An interest in business development-experience in the education sector or with international clients is a plus but not essential.
Our client's core values include being pioneering, approachable, tenacious, efficient, and maintaining a foundation of integrity. If these resonate with you, we encourage you to apply.
What We Offer:
Join a firm that values its employees and invests in their well-being. Our client offers:
- 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave.
- A generous and flexible pension scheme.
- Two fully paid volunteering days each year for a cause of your choice.
- Westfield Health membership for medical service refunds, along with Aviva Digital GP services.
- A range of well-being initiatives to promote positive mental health, including a Flexible by Choice programme for hybrid working arrangements.
Our commitment to creating a positive workplace has earned recognition as one of the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing for Large organisations in 2024.
Diversity and Inclusion:
Our client is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. They have established various inclusion network groups to support this mission. Furthermore, their responsible business programmes focus on social responsibility, community investment, and environmental sustainability, reflecting their core values.
Additional Information:
As part of the onboarding process, all successful candidates will undergo an employment screening process to ensure integrity and protect the interests of the firm and its stakeholders. This includes checks related to eligibility to work in the UK, criminal records, and financial history, fully compliant with Data Protection laws.
If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity within a supportive and innovative environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join a team that makes a real difference for clients and the community.
Our client is an equal opportunity employer.
LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you
Employment Senior Associate
LHH
2 days ago
£70,000.00 - £80,000.00Year
Permanent
Legal
Private Practice Law Firms
Southampton
Job Advertisement: Employment Senior Associate
Location: Southampton, Gatwick, or Brighton Position: Associate/Senior Associate, Southern Employment Team
Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic and supportive environment? Our client, a national law firm with a strong local presence, is seeking an experienced Employment Senior Associate to join their Southern Employment team. Led by Partner Sybille Steiner, this team provides comprehensive advice on both contentious and non-contentious employment law matters.
About the Role:
As a Senior Associate, you will engage in a variety of challenging cases, gaining hands-on experience from the outset. Your responsibilities will include advising clients on employment tribunal claims, redundancy, capability and misconduct procedures, and preparing employment documentation. You will work closely with a diverse clientele, ranging from small startups to PLCs, across various sectors including retail, technology, education, aviation, hospitality, and sport.
In addition to casework, you will have the opportunity to support the team's business development efforts and participate in events throughout the year, enhancing your presentation and networking skills.
About You:
We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate:
- Experience advising Respondents on a wide range of employment law matters.
- A proactive approach to tackling varied legal challenges.
- Strong organisational skills to manage a busy workload effectively.
- An interest in business development-experience in the education sector or with international clients is a plus but not essential.
Our client's core values include being pioneering, approachable, tenacious, efficient, and maintaining a foundation of integrity. If these resonate with you, we encourage you to apply.
What We Offer:
Join a firm that values its employees and invests in their well-being. Our client offers:
- 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave.
- A generous and flexible pension scheme.
- Two fully paid volunteering days each year for a cause of your choice.
- Westfield Health membership for medical service refunds, along with Aviva Digital GP services.
- A range of well-being initiatives to promote positive mental health, including a Flexible by Choice programme for hybrid working arrangements.
Our commitment to creating a positive workplace has earned recognition as one of the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing for Large organisations in 2024.
Diversity and Inclusion:
Our client is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. They have established various inclusion network groups to support this mission. Furthermore, their responsible business programmes focus on social responsibility, community investment, and environmental sustainability, reflecting their core values.
Additional Information:
As part of the onboarding process, all successful candidates will undergo an employment screening process to ensure integrity and protect the interests of the firm and its stakeholders. This includes checks related to eligibility to work in the UK, criminal records, and financial history, fully compliant with Data Protection laws.
If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity within a supportive and innovative environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join a team that makes a real difference for clients and the community.
Our client is an equal opportunity employer.
LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you