Employment Solicitor (NQ — 1PQE)

Bailey Hunter Ltd Leeds, England Posted Apr 7, 2026

Full Time
Hybrid
Junior

Job description

Employment Solicitor (NQ – 1 PQE)
North Leeds | Full-time/Hybrid

Our client, a well-regarded law firm in North Leeds, is looking to recruit an Employment Solicitor at NQ to 1 year PQE level to join its team.

This is a great opportunity for a junior solicitor looking to build their career in employment law within a supportive firm handling good quality work. The role will be full-time office based initially, during the probation period, with hybrid working in future following successful completion of probation.

The Role
You will assist with and manage a range of employment law matters, with work likely to include:

  • Settlement agreements
  • Employment Tribunal litigation
  • Advising on a range of employment law issues
  • Handling initial client enquiries and converting these into instructions
  • Supporting clients with confidence and professionalism throughout their matter
  • About You
    The successful candidate will:

  • Be a qualified Employment Solicitor at NQ to 1 PQE level
  • Have gained exposure to employment law during training or post-qualification
  • Ideally have some employment litigation experience
  • Be confident dealing with clients and initial enquiries
  • Be commercially aware and able to help convert enquiries into new work
  • Be keen to develop their career within employment law
  • What’s on Offer

  • Opportunity to join a respected North Leeds law firm
  • Good quality employment law work
  • Supportive environment for a junior solicitor
  • Full-time role
  • Office based initially, with hybrid working to be agreed after probation
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Interested? For more information or to apply in confidence, contact Claire Cox at Bailey Hunter – clairecox@baileyhunter.com

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