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Employment Solicitor – Cheshire

Employment Solicitor in Cheshire. Apply in confidence through Austen Lloyd’s specialist legal recruitment team.

Competitive

Compensation

Cheshire

Location

Permanent

Term

Listed

The Role

  • Advise employers and senior individuals on complex employment matters, both contentious and non-contentious.

  • Support high-value cases and manage your own caseload with supervision.

  • Work closely with partners on client strategy.

  • Contribute to business development.

  • Gain early exposure to complex, high-value work delivered to large firm standards.

About You

  • Experience in handling both contentious and non-contentious employment matters.

  • Ability to manage a caseload under supervision.

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with partners.

  • Interest in contributing to business development.

What's on Offer

  • πŸ“ˆ Excellent career progression

  • 🏑 Hybrid working opportunities

  • 🌟 Supportive and established team

  • βš–οΈ High-quality Employment Solicitor work

  • πŸŽ“ Ongoing professional development

  • πŸ’° Competitive benefits package

Frequently Asked Questions

As specialist recruiters, we bypass standard HR portals and introduce you directly to the hiring partners. We advocate for your salary expectations, ensure your CV highlights exactly what the firm is looking for, and handle all negotiationβ€”all completely free of charge to you.

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Your consultant

Charlotte Wills

Charlotte Wills

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Role Summary

Location

Cheshire

Salary

Competitive

Type

Permanent

Market Spotlight β€” Cheshire

The current legal recruitment landscape is highly active. Firms are prioritizing strategic hires and offering robust packages to secure top-tier talent in specialized fields.

Demand

High for experienced specialists

Discretion

100% Confidential

Why Austen Lloyd?

  • Completely confidential process
  • Direct relationships with firm partners
  • Specialist legal expertise since 2009
  • No obligation consultation

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