Head of Employment – Peterborough

Exciting Leadership Opportunity | Future Partnership Prospects | Competitive Package

Are you an ambitious Employment Solicitor ready to take the next step in your legal career? We are seeking a talented Employment Solicitor to head up and grow an Employment department based in Peterborough. This is a standout opportunity for a driven legal professional with partnership aspirations, looking to shape the future of a dynamic and expanding team. Purpose of the Role:

Heading up the Employment Department, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality legal advice to a diverse client base across both the private and public sectors. You will manage a varied caseload, represent clients in employment tribunal litigation and contribute to the strategic development of the department. This role is ideal for someone with a strong network of professional contacts and a passion for business development.About You:

• Qualified Solicitor with a strong background in employment law
• Proven experience advising both employers and employees
• Excellent drafting, negotiation and advocacy skills
• Commercially aware, personable and confident in building long-term client relationships
• Demonstrated ability to network and develop new business opportunities
• Highly organised, deadline-driven and committed to ongoing professional development

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off
• Flexible working arrangements
• Paid parking
• Death in service benefit
• Clear pathway to partnership

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated solicitor to lead, innovate and make a lasting impact. If you're ready to take ownership of your career and help shape the future of a growing employment law practice, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join a forward-thinking firm where your ambition is matched by opportunity.