Employment Solicitor

Job details

Posted Monday 05 January 2026
Location Manchester
Job type Permanent
Discipline Solicitor
Reference 1252
Recruiter Name Jenny Vickerstaff

Employment Solicitor | Manchester City Centre | 2+ PQE | Competitive Salary Package |

Are you an Employment Solicitor in Manchester looking for your next career move?

Our client is recruiting for an experienced Employment Solicitor (2+ PQE) to join their well-established team in Manchester, North West. This is an exciting opportunity for a lawyer who enjoys a mix of contentious and non-contentious employment law and wants to grow within a modern, forward-thinking practice.

You’ll manage a varied caseload that spans employment contracts, disciplinary and grievance matters, redundancy and restructures, settlement agreements, and Employment Tribunal claims. The role offers plenty of autonomy and the chance to build strong relationships with a diverse client base while maintaining high standards of client care.

Key requirements:

  • Qualified Employment Solicitor with 2+ years’ PQE

  • Strong experience in both contentious and non-contentious employment law

  • Confident advising on contracts, policies, dismissals, discrimination and redundancy

  • Solid understanding of employment legislation and case management processes

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team

What you’ll gain:
Joining this respected Manchester firm gives you access to a competitive salary package, a supportive and modern working environment, and genuine opportunities for career development and progression. The team is collaborative, welcoming and committed to delivering high-quality employment law services while promoting a positive work-life balance.

If you’re an ambitious Employment Solicitor in Manchester looking for a new challenge with strong long-term prospects, this is a role worth exploring.