Senior Employment Lawyer ​/ Head Of Department

Exciting Opportunity.... for a Senior Employment Lawyerto head up a new Specialist Employment Law team of a well-established mid-sized regional law firm.

Location:

Warwick with homeworking available part of the week

Salary: A competitive salary is offered to reflect level of experience

This Lexcel accredited law firm, based in Warwick, has been established for over 190 years and has an enviable reputation and loyal client following throughout the region. They are a mid-sized regional firm, who value good-quality client relationships and are able to offer genuine responsibility and autonomy, as well as excellent opportunities for long-term career progression.

This is an exciting opportunity to head up and oversee a new specialist Employment Law team

• Heading up and managing a new specialist Employment Law team
• Playing a key role in shaping and developing a high-performing team
• Supervising and managing junior members of the team
• Advising clients on a broad range of both contentious and non-contentious employment matters
• Managing a varied caseload, ensuring financial targets are met
• Underaking marketing and business development activities
• Client relationship management.

Suitable candidates will have:

• Fully qualified status with 4 years'+ PQE
• A track record of managing their own caseload
• Experience of managing/mentoring more junior colleagues
• Strong technical knowledge across a range of employment matters
• Sound commercial awareness and problem-solving skills.

• 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Hybrid working patterns
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Work life balance encouraged
• Fantastic support in place
• Additional leave over the Christmas shutdown period (at Directors' discretion)

Note:

A competitive salary is offered, which will be commensurate with experience. The information given above is correct, to the best of our knowledge.