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Posted 07 August, 2026

Employment Solicitor

Austen Lloyd Limited
Essex, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Employment Solicitor - Legal 500 Firm - Essex

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Salary: Competitive | Hybrid Working | Clear Progression Path

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A highly regarded Legal 500 firm in Essex is seeking an Employment Solicitor to join its established and growing employment team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to work on high-quality contentious and non-contentious matters within a supportive firm offering flexibility, progression, and a competitive salary package.

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The Role
\n From a recruitment perspective, this position offers a varied and engaging caseload, including:

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  • Advising employers and employees on a wide range of employment law matters
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  • Handling Employment Tribunal claims including unfair dismissal, discrimination, and whistleblowing
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  • Advising on disciplinary and grievance procedures, redundancy, and restructuring processes
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  • Drafting and reviewing employment contracts, policies, and settlement agreements
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  • Advising on TUPE transfers and business reorganisations
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  • Managing matters from initial instruction through to resolution
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  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships and contributing to business development
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What's on Offer

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  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
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  • Hybrid working and flexible working arrangements
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  • Clear and structured career progression within a Legal 500 ranked team
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  • Exposure to high-quality and complex employment law work
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  • Ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development
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  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
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About You

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  • Qualified Solicitor with experience in employment law
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  • Strong technical knowledge across contentious and advisory matters
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  • Ability to manage a caseload independently with appropriate supervision
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  • Excellent communication, drafting, and client care skills
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  • Commercially minded and ambitious to progress within a leading firm
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For more information send your CV or get in touch with Charlotte at Austen Lloyd as soon as possible GL 62124 Employment Solicitor - Legal 500 Firm - Essex

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Austen Lloyd Limited is a Specialist Legal Recruitment Agency operating nationally. Please Note: our advertisements may use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. The role GL 62124 Employment Solicitor - Legal 500 Firm - Essex

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Employment Solicitor - Legal 500 Firm - Essex

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Salary: Competitive | Hybrid Working | Clear Progression Path

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A highly regarded Legal 500 firm in Essex is seeking an Employment Solicitor to join its established and growing employment team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to work on high-quality contentious and non-contentious matters within a supportive firm offering flexibility, progression, and a competitive salary package.

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The Role
\n From a recruitment perspective, this position offers a varied and engaging caseload, including:

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    \n
  • Advising employers and employees on a wide range of employment law matters
  • \n
  • Handling Employment Tribunal claims including unfair dismissal, discrimination, and whistleblowing
  • \n
  • Advising on disciplinary and grievance procedures, redundancy, and restructuring processes
  • \n
  • Drafting and reviewing employment contracts, policies, and settlement agreements
  • \n
  • Advising on TUPE transfers and business reorganisations
  • \n
  • Managing matters from initial instruction through to resolution
  • \n
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships and contributing to business development
  • \n
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What's on Offer

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    \n
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • \n
  • Hybrid working and flexible working arrangements
  • \n
  • Clear and structured career progression within a Legal 500 ranked team
  • \n
  • Exposure to high-quality and complex employment law work
  • \n
  • Ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development
  • \n
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
  • \n
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About You

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  • Qualified Solicitor with experience in employment law
  • \n
  • Strong technical knowledge across contentious and advisory matters
  • \n
  • Ability to manage a caseload independently with appropriate supervision
  • \n
  • Excellent communication, drafting, and client care skills
  • \n
  • Commercially minded and ambitious to progress within a leading firm
  • \n
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For more information send your CV or get in touch with Charlotte at Austen Lloyd as soon as possible GL 62124 Employment Solicitor - Legal 500 Firm - Essex

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Austen Lloyd Limited is a Specialist Legal Recruitment Agency operating nationally. Please Note: our advertisements may use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. The role GL 62124 Employment Solicitor - Legal 500 Firm - Essex