Employment Solicitor

A leading national law firm is seeking an experienced Employment Solicitor to join its Birmingham office, with a focus on equal pay matters and public sector employment work.The role sits within a highly regarded national employment team and offers the successful candidate the opportunity to lead a specialist sub-team within the department. This is a high-responsibility, highly analytical role, involving complex advisory work and the delivery of large-scale public sector projects.The Role:Advising public sector clients on equal pay claims, audits and risk managementLeading and developing a specialist sub-team focused on equal pay and related public sector mattersPlaying a central role in major equal pay and pay reform projects involving large workforcesManaging complex employment tribunal litigation and providing strategic non-contentious adviceWorking closely with clients on workforce strategy, restructures and complianceCollaborating with colleagues nationally on high-value, high-profile mattersThe Candidate: A qualified solicitor with strong experience in employment lawDemonstrable expertise in equal pay and public sector employment workExperience of handling complex, data-heavy and analytical mattersCapability and ambition to take on leadership responsibility within a growing teamStrong technical ability combined with a practical, client-focused approachThe Firm:The firm offers the opportunity to work on some of the most significant public sector employment matters in the market, with real responsibility, autonomy and scope to shape a developing practice area. The role provides clear progression opportunities, a collaborative culture, flexible working arrangements and a competitive benefits package.This is an excellent opportunity for an employment solicitor seeking a senior, analytical role with leadership responsibility within a national firm’s Birmingham office.Location: BirminghamRegion: West MidlandsCountry: UKSalary: 70,000 - 80,000Specialisation: EmploymentSector: Law firmRole Position: Senior AssociateContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeExperience Level: Mid Senior Level (3-7+ years), Senior Level (5-10+ years)PQE: 4-6 years, 7+ years, 10+ yearsReference Number: NMJ-PL-17383