Employment Solicitor

Company: Oculus Legal Group
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Employment Solicitor | National Law Firm

Salary: £61,000 – £85,000 + Bonus

The Opportunity

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Employment Solicitor to join a leading national law firm offering high-quality work, genuine career progression, and an outstanding work-life balance.

This role sits within a well-established and growing Employment team, advising a broad range of clients on both contentious and non-contentious employment matters. The successful candidate will benefit from strong support, excellent development opportunities, and exposure to complex and varied work.

The Role

You will be advising clients on a wide range of employment law matters, including:

  • Redundancy and restructuring processes
  • Disciplinary and grievance procedures
  • TUPE and business transfers
  • Absence management and capability issues
  • Settlement Agreements
  • Employment contracts and workplace policies
  • Employment Tribunal claims and litigation
  • Higher court proceedings where required

In addition, you will:

  • Build and manage client relationships
  • Contribute to business development initiatives
  • Support and mentor junior lawyers within the team
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across the wider firm
  • Deliver commercially focused and pragmatic legal advice

Benefits Package

  • Salary between £61,000 – £85,000
  • Discretionary annual bonus scheme
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Option to purchase additional annual leave (up to the equivalent of your working week)
  • Enhanced family leave from day one with no qualifying period
  • Pension scheme with 5% employer contribution
  • Westfield cashback health scheme
  • Aviva Digital GP services
  • Critical Illness Cover
  • Life Assurance
  • Group Income Protection
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
  • Comprehensive training and development programme
  • Clear progression opportunities within a national practice

About You

The ideal candidate will have experience advising on a broad range of employment law matters and be looking to further their career within a supportive and ambitious national firm. Strong technical ability, excellent client care skills, and a collaborative approach are essential.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an Employment Solicitor seeking high-quality work, excellent benefits, and a firm that genuinely invests in its people.

For a confidential discussion, please contact:

Ellie Marshall

Oculus Legal Group

ellie.marshall@oculuslegalgroup.com

07383 821952

Posted: July 5th, 2026