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Posted 21 July, 2026

Employment Solicitor

qed legal
Brighton, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

We’re working with a modern, forward-thinking law firm who are looking for an experienced Employment Solicitor to come in and really make the role their own. This is not just a “join and do the work” position, it’s a genuine opportunity to build and shape a department from the ground up, with full support from an ambitious and growing firm. What you’ll be doing\n
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  • Running and developing the Employment offering within the firm
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  • Handling a mix of respondent and claimant work
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  • Building your own pipeline and actively helping to win new work
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  • Developing client relationships and growing the department over time
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What we’re looking for\n
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  • An established Employment Solicitor (experience level flexible, but confident and capable)
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  • Someone proactive with a genuine “go out and win work” mindset
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  • Commercially aware and comfortable working with business clients
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  • Enthusiastic, driven and keen to progress
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  • Someone who enjoys autonomy and building something long-term
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  • A good cultural fit for a social, modern, team-focused firm
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The firm\n
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  • Strong growth mindset across all departments
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  • Proven success in building teams from scratch
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  • Supportive leadership and genuine scope to shape your own area
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  • Regular team events and a sociable, collaborative culture
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If you would be interested in finding out more about this role or hear about any other opportunities please reach out to Rhian Thompson at QED Legal () or alternatively click on the "APPLY" button below.