Senior Employment Lawyer | Partnership Pathway

apartmentQED Legal placeNewbury calendar_month 

Senior Employment Solicitor (5 to 8 PQE)

Location: Newbury | Hybrid Working Available

Salary: £65,000 – £70,000 + Bonus + Full Benefits

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Employment Solicitor to step into a key role within a respected Leading Thames Valley Firm. This is a senior level position with real autonomy and influence, offering a varied caseload and the chance to mentor junior lawyers and play a strategic role in the department’s growth.

Why Join? • Competitive salary of £65,000 – £70,000 plus bonus and benefits
  • Forward-thinking firm with a long standing regional reputation
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
  • Clear partnership track or leadership development available
The Role You’ll handle high-quality advisory and contentious employment work for employer clients across a range of sectors, including SMEs and senior executives. Work includes:
  • Complex disciplinary, grievance and dismissal issues
  • Employment litigation and tribunal advocacy
  • TUPE, redundancy and business restructuring
  • Senior exits and settlement negotiations
  • Drafting contracts, policies and handbooks
  • Support on corporate and commercial transactions

You'll also be expected to contribute to client development, networking and strategic input within the team.

What We're Looking For • 5 to 8 years’ PQE in employment law
  • Strong experience across advisory and contentious matters
  • Confident with client relationship management and business development
  • Able to supervise or support junior colleagues where needed
  • Commercially focused, with strong technical and communication skills
How to Apply

To discuss this opportunity in confidence or apply, please contact Chris Prendergast at QED Legal

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