I am currently working exclusively with a well-established national law firm, seeking a Employment Solicitor - 12M FTC to provide expert employment law support during a period of increased workload. This role will suit an experienced Employment Solicitor who can deliver pragmatic, commercially focused advice and operate as a trusted adviser to employer clients across multiple sectors.

Job Title: Employment Solicitor - 12M FTCContract: 12 monthsLocation: BirminghamSalary: £70,000 - £86,000 per annum Working Pattern: Hybrid

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide day-to-day employment law advice to employer clients, including HR and senior management.

• Support complex employee relations matters, including disciplinaries, grievances, redundancies, and restructures.

• Advise on TUPE transfers, workforce change projects, and organisational transformation.

• Draft, review and advise on employment contracts, handbooks, policies, consultancy and secondment agreements.

• Manage employment litigation risk and advise on tribunal strategy where required.

• Conduct workplace investigations and advise on trade union and industrial relations matters.

• Advise on employment-related data protection matters, including DSARs and employee privacy notices.

• Deliver client training and contribute to business development initiatives.

• Work closely with internal stakeholders and instruct/manage external counsel where necessary.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with a minimum PQE of 4 years

• Strong private practice employment law background, ideally with a focus on employer-side advice.

• Proven experience advising on a broad range of employment law matters.

• Pragmatic, solutions-focused approach with excellent stakeholder management skills.

• Ability to operate autonomously and add value from day one.

• Strong drafting, organisation and communication skills, with attention to detail.

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