Employment Senior Associate

Job description

Employment Senior Associate | Tier 1 Employment Firm | Manchester

A Tier 1 Employment practice within a Top 80 law firm is seeking an Employment Senior Associate to join its Manchester office. This firm is widely recognised as a market leader in Employment law, particularly within the creative and media sectors, and advises an impressive roster of high-profile clients.

The Firm

This firm is consistently ranked across the legal directories and is home to a strong bench of leading Employment lawyers. It has grown organically in recent years, expanding its national footprint while maintaining a collegiate and collaborative culture. Significant investment has been made in training and development, ensuring lawyers at all levels are exposed to high-quality work from an early stage.

The Role

You will join a highly regarded Employment team handling premium contentious and non-contentious work. Matters include TUPE, employment contracts, tribunal litigation and corporate support. The team operates at a level comparable to Magic Circle practices, while maintaining realistic targets and a strong focus on work-life balance.

This role offers high-quality exposure, close partner access and clear progression within a leading Employment platform.

Requirements

• Employment Solicitor with 5+ years PQE

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Manchester Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

04-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English