Employment Lawyer - Avocet Legal Careers & Avocet Commercial Careers : Job Details

Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers is excited to present an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Employment Lawyer to join the dispute resolution department of a leading Devon-based law firm.

This role offers the chance to work in Torquay or in Exeter, in modern, purpose-built offices designed to foster collaboration and client satisfaction.

Our client is a dynamic and rapidly expanding firm, recognised as one of the largest practices in the Devon and Somerset area. With a strong track record of growth and ambitious plans for the future, this presents an ideal setting for a bright Employment Lawyer to make their mark in a vibrant and progressive environment.

Employment Lawyer Responsibilities:

• Handle a diverse caseload of contentious and non-contentious employment matters
• Provide expert legal advice on issues such as unfair dismissal, discrimination, redundancy, and contractual disputes
• Conduct legal research, draft documents, and prepare cases for hearings and tribunals
• Negotiate settlements and represent clients in various dispute resolution processes
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering exceptional service
• Stay current with employment law developments and contribute to the firm's continuous improvement

Employment Lawyer Requirements:

• Be a qualified legal executive or solicitor
• Possess excellent client care skills
• Demonstrate the ability to manage their own caseload effectively
• Show enthusiasm, ambition, and a commitment to exceeding client expectations
• Have experience in both contentious and non-contentious employment law matters

Benefits:

• Highly competitive salary commensurate with responsibilities
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Bonus scheme
• Life assurance
• Cash health plan
• Discounted legal fees
• Flexible working policy
• Cycle to work scheme
• Generous holiday allowance

This Employment Lawyer position offers a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm with a strong reputation in the region. You'll work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment that values innovation and client satisfaction.

To explore this exciting Employment Lawyer role further, please contact Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers. We look forward to discussing how this position aligns with your career aspirations and how you can contribute to our client's continued success.