Employment Senior Associate - Robert Walters : Job Details

Our client is seeking an Employment Senior Associate to join their esteemed and dynamic team. This role is situated in the city of Bristol. The successful candidate will be part of a team that has been recognised highly in the Legal 500 UK rankings. This position provides an excellent platform for career progression and development, with exposure to industry-leading clients across the financial services, health-care, and commercial sectors.

What you'll do:

As an Employment Senior Associate, your role will be to:

• Manage a diverse workload of employment matters advising all types of employers, with an emphasis on our financial services sector clients.
• Work on intricate discrimination, whistle-blowing and breach of contract litigation under appropriate supervision.
• Assist on non-contentious projects which would include restructures in the UK and across multiple jurisdictions.
• Provide general employment advisory work by telephone and email.
• Play an active role in supervising the work of and assisting in the development of trainees and paralegals.
• Participate in and initiate marketing, networking and other business development activities to maintain and develop work from existing clients and potential clients.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Employment Senior Associate position would bring significant experience advising clients in the financial services sector as well as multinational commercial clients. You should have:

• Expectations of the candidate to be a Senior Associate with ideally 5+ Years PQE
• Experience of advising clients in the financial services sector and commercial clients.
• Experience of working on tribunal claims
• Independent thinker with a focus on producing commercial solutions to problems on behalf of clients.
• Confident communicator with an ability to develop relationships with clients and influence at all levels.
• Enthusiastic team player with a flexible approach.

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a leading international legal business. They are market leaders in insurance, health and real including growing Finance and Tech services. They're market leaders in the provision of strategic, commercial and regulatory advice to providers and commissioners in the health sector.

The firm enjoys a reputation not just for the quality of its work but also for the qualities of its people. For more information about this Senior Associate or similar roles in Bristol please get in touch with me Jack Sheehan on or

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates