The firm and the role
We are a highly regarded, niche B Corp certified business services law firm looking for a qualified employment solicitor (or equivalent qualification) to join our employment team.
We operate a hybrid working policy with a mixture of in office working from our Truro office and from home.
We act for an impressive and diverse client base from exciting start-up businesses, established family-owned enterprises to large group companies across a range of sectors including technology, food, energy and renewables. Our clients are a mix of some of the best brands in Cornwall as well as a number of national clients. Our employment clients are predominately employers, but we also offer employment advice to directors, senior employees and others looking for a high level, personal service.
The person
We are looking for someone who is self-motivated, proactive and confident at advising on a full-range of employment issues.
The ideal candidate will be commercially minded and have experience advising in relation to both contentious and non-contentious aspects of employment law including:
- Employment contracts
- Employment tribunal claims
- Settlement agreements and mutually agreed exits
- TUPE and corporate support
- Workplace HR support
You will have:
- the ability to work independently when required and collaboratively as part of a team
- the drive to think outside the box and achieve the best result for each client based on their individual circumstances
- a real interest in business development with the ability to build networks and professionally represent the firm alongside your colleagues
- a passion for delivering a client-focused service which delivers clear, commercially considered solutions and advice.
The offer
We are offering an exciting opportunity for someone who is ambitious, resilient, innovative and committed to become part of our forward-thinking team.
We genuinely offer and support a good work life balance without compromising on client service.
We invite applications from individuals looking to work on a full time or part time basis.
We embrace diversity and equality amongst our workplace. We are committed to developing a team with a variety of background, cultures, beliefs and values. We always aim to create an inclusive workplace and welcome applicants with a range backgrounds, skills and views.
Next steps
Please send your CV and a covering application to Melanie Rowe, Legal Director by email to melanie.rowe@murrellassociates.co.uk.
