Employment Associate, Law​/Legal

Employment Associate (1–5 PQE) | Top 60 National Firm | Manchester

A Top 60 national law firm is expanding its highly regarded Employment team and is looking for an Employment Associate to join its growing Manchester office. This is a strong opportunity to develop within a busy, Legal 500 recognised team at a firm known for investing heavily in its people.

With over 500 staff across the UK, this North West heavyweight combines ambition with a long‑term, people‑first approach. The firm is entrepreneurial, dynamic and forward thinking, while managing growth responsibly and sustainably. Its culture centres on development, collaboration and progression, giving lawyers the platform and support to grow alongside the firm’s continued success. You will work closely with Legal 500 and Chambers‑ranked lawyers and be encouraged to contribute meaningfully to the team’s evolution.

The work is varied and high quality, covering respondent and claimant instructions including TUPE, employment contracts, employment tribunal claims, settlement agreements and discrimination issues. This is a hands‑on role offering excellent exposure, responsibility and the chance to build strong technical and commercial expertise within a supportive team.

• Employment Solicitor with 1–5 years PQE and a meticulous, commercially focused approach.

Associate

Full‑time

Legal

Legal Services and Law Practice