Senior Employment Solicitor

Service Care Solutions is working with one of the UK’s most forward-thinking Legal 500 firms, renowned for its innovation, collaborative culture, and ambitious growth. The company is looking to recruit a Senior Employment Solicitor at a Senior or Managing Associate level. This is an exceptional opportunity to join the company’s top-tier Employment team, recognised nationally for its expertise and client relationships across key sectors including retail & consumer, private equity, developer, and energy & infrastructure.
 
Role: Senior Employment Solicitor
Location: Bristol, Exeter or Southampton (Hybrid)
Working Pattern: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible
Salary: £70,000 to £95,000
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Handle a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious employment work, including tribunal claims, strategic advisory matters, transactional support, and employee relations advice.
• Work closely with clients across the firm’s core sectors, providing pragmatic, commercially driven solutions.
• Lead business development initiatives, nurturing existing client relationships and securing new opportunities.

About you:

• 7+ years of PQE in Employment law as a Solicitor (registered to practice in England and Wales).
• A strong record across advisory, corporate support, and litigation
• Proven ability to build and strengthen client relationships, particularly within key sectors such as retail & consumer, developer, and energy & infrastructure.

Benefits

• Competitive salary & performance-linked bonus.
• Private healthcare & wellbeing support.
• Hybrid and flexible working.
• Ongoing learning and professional development.

If this Senior Employment Solicitor role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on 01772208969, or email Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.