Employment Lawyer - 3-5 Years PQE - Exeter

Reference: ORJ921957220_1787664463Employment Lawyer - 3-5 Years PQE - ExeterLocation: Exeter (Hybrid after probation)Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time (Part time considered)Salary: 45,000 to 60,000 (depending on experience)A well established and expanding regional law firm is seeking an experienced Employment Lawyer to join its growing Litigation Department in Exeter.

This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a developing practice area within a supportive, friendly, and award winning firm that has seen significant growth in recent years. The RoleYou will play a key role in expanding the firm's employment law offering, taking responsibility for your own caseload while contributing to wider litigation work where appropriate.

The role includes:Managing a varied caseload of employment mattersTaking ownership of client relationships and delivering high quality adviceGrowing the employment practice through proactive business developmentLeading on marketing initiatives and generating new sources of workWorking closely with colleagues across the Litigation DepartmentSpending at least three days per week in the Exeter office (hybrid working available after probation)Travelling to other offices for client meetings and marketing events when requiredContributing to the firm's strategic growth and development plansThis is a growth area for the firm, and the successful candidate will have the autonomy to shape and expand the employment offering.

Candidate RequirementsThis role is suited to a lawyer with:3-5 years' post qualification experience in employment lawQualification as a Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer with full practising rightsStrong technical knowledge and the ability to manage matters independentlyA proactive approach to business development and client generationExcellent communication and relationship building skillsWillingness to learn additional areas of litigation (for candidates with higher PQE)A track record of client following or BD success (advantageous)Drive, initiative, and enthusiasm to grow a developing practice areaBenefitsThe firm offers:Strong benefits packageExcellent career progression opportunitiesHybrid working after probationSupportive, friendly, and collaborative working environmentOpportunity to join a rapidly expanding firm with a strong reputationA positive culture with a genuine "feel good factor"Recent accolades including:How to ApplyIf this opportunity sounds of interest or you'd like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact:Olivia ReedEmail: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.ukPhone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same.

We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic.

We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*

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