Senior Employment Solicitor

Harrogate 89 Station Parade HARROGATE – £55,000 - £65,000

Senior Employment Solicitor
North Yorkshire
Hybrid 2 days at home

Join a top-ranking Legal 500 and Chambers-recognised law firm in North Yorkshire as a Senior Employment Solicitor. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of an established, highly successful employment team renowned for its expertise and excellent client service.

The role will involve advising a broad range of clients on both contentious and non-contentious employment law matters. You’ll handle a diverse caseload including:
  • Tribunal claims and advocacy
  • Complex disciplinary and grievance issues
  • TUPE matters
  • Redundancy and restructures
  • Restrictive covenants and confidentiality agreements
  • Senior executive terminations and settlement agreements
  • Discrimination claims
You’ll work with an impressive client base spanning SMEs, large corporates,  and senior executives, offering real variety and intellectual challenge.

  • Competitive salary up to £65,000 (dependent on experience)
  • Hybrid working model for excellent work-life balance
  • Supportive and collegiate team environment
  • Strong pipeline of high-quality work
  • Opportunity for career progression within a respected and growing team
  • Ongoing professional development and training
About You
  • 5+ years PQE in employment law (candidates with slightly less experience may be considered on merit)
  • Strong technical knowledge and commercial acumen
  • Confident handling a full employment caseload with minimal supervision
  • Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach
  • A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment
This is an absolutely fantastic opportunity to join a prestigious firm and let your career really flourish. Please apply for immediate consideration.

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Amy Turner

Business Unit Director
07537156 445

amy.turner@douglas-scott.co.uk

Amy Turner, now the Business Unit Director at Douglas Scott, oversees all levels of permanent legal recruitment across Yorkshire. Amy has rejoined the company after a number of years away, having previously been with Douglas Scott for 10 years. With 20 years of recruitment experience, she brings a wealth of knowledge to her role. Outside of work, Amy enjoys spending time with her daughter and managing a busy life.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Employment Law
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £55,000 - £65,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Harrogate 89 Station Parade HARROGATE
  • Reference: 1267168

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