Employment Solicitor

Company: Sellick Partnership
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Location: Chester
Job Description:

Employment Solicitor (NQ–3 PQE) | Partner-Led Firm | North West

We’re currently working with a very highly regarded Legal 500 ranked firm on an exciting opportunity for a Newly Qualified to 3 PQE Employment Solicitor to join their highly regarded Employment team.

This is a standout role offering direct access to partners from day one, working on complex, high-value employment matters for a sophisticated client base typically associated with much larger firms.

The Role

You’ll advise on a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious employment work, including:

  • Supporting on high-value and strategic cases
  • Managing your own caseload with supervision
  • Advising employers and senior individuals
  • Working closely with partners on client delivery and strategy

Why consider this opportunity?

  • Genuine partner-led exposure from the outset
  • High-quality, complex work without City firm pressure
  • A strong focus on work-life balance and sustainable workloads
  • Opportunity to build your profile and progress quickly

About You

  • NQ–3 years’ PQE in Employment Law
  • Experience across contentious and non-contentious matters
  • Commercially aware with strong client skills
  • Keen to take on responsibility and develop your career

Location & Benefits

Multiple office locations across the North West (Chester, Shrewsbury, Wirral, Altrincham) with flexible working, alongside a competitive benefits package.

If you’re looking for quality work, early responsibility, and a more balanced way of working, feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Posted: April 13th, 2026