Employment - 3+PQE
Henderson Scott · Southampton, Hampshire
Employment - 3+PQE at Henderson Scott, based in Southampton, Hampshire, paying £65,000 - £80,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £65,000 - £80,000 per annum
- Location
- Southampton, Hampshire
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 12 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Business Development
About 39% above the going rate for business development
Reference BBBH134576
About the role
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Employment Solicitor (3+ PQE) to join a dynamic and highly regarded Employment team within a leading UK law firm. This role offers exposure to a wide range of employment law matters for an impressive portfolio of clients across sectors such as finance, logistics, technology, retail, and mobility.
The Role
You will be part of a busy and collaborative team, advising on both contentious and non-contentious employment matters. Work will include:
- Advising on day-to-day employment relations issues.
- Handling Employment Tribunal litigation.
- Providing support on corporate and commercial transactions.
- Working with high-profile employer clients as well as undertaking some individual advisory work.
- Developing strong client relationships and supporting business development initiatives.
About You
We are seeking a solicitor with:
- 3+ years' PQE in employment law.
- Strong technical skills across both advisory and contentious matters.
- Experience in transaction support work (preferred but not essential).
- Excellent drafting, communication, and client-handling skills.
- A proactive, team-oriented approach with a willingness to contribute to wider practice growth.
Why Join?
- High-quality, varied workload with market-leading clients.
- Opportunity to be part of a national People & Reward team, gaining exposure to a wide network of employment, immigration, and pensions specialists.
- A supportive environment with structured supervision and ongoing professional development.
- Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, enhanced leave, wellbeing support, and lifestyle perks.
- A modern, collaborative, and inclusive working culture, with flexible and hybrid working options.
📞 Interested in exploring this opportunity? For a confidential discussion, contact Stephanie Richardson at Henderson Scott on [phone removed].
Reference: BBBH134576 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 12 Sep 2026 · Listed via Henderson Scott
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