Senior Associate – Employment Law | Cardiff | Hybrid Working
Are you an experienced Employment Lawyer looking for the next step in your career? A highly regarded law firm is seeking a Senior Associate to join their specialist Employment team in Cardiff.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise in a firm consistently ranked Top-Tier by Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. You’ll work with a diverse client base, including national and international businesses across the public, private, and third sectors.
What’s in it for you?
✔️ A broad mix of contentious and non-contentious employment work, advising leading employers across various industries.
✔️ The opportunity to work closely with partners and develop strong client relationships that will endure throughout your career.
✔️ A supportive, thriving team with a strong focus on work-life balance and hybrid working options.
✔️ Career progression – real prospects for advancement and support in developing your business development and leadership skills.
What You’ll Be Doing
Advising employers on a wide range of employment law matters, including disputes, general advisory work, corporate support, and client training.
Handling high-quality work for a mix of household-name brands, NHS bodies, government departments, and non-profits.
Taking an active role in business development, including speaking at seminars, writing thought leadership articles, and attending networking events.
Mentoring and supporting junior team members while benefiting from collaboration with employment law specialists across multiple locations.
What We’re Looking For
✔️ 5+ years’ PQE in employment law (or equivalent experience).
✔️ Strong technical expertise and pragmatic, solutions-focused advice.
✔️ A relationship-driven approach, with excellent client management and communication skills.
✔️ A proven track record in practice development and an interest in contributing to the firm’s growth.
✔️ Enthusiasm, self-motivation, and a keen interest in advancing your career in employment law.
Interested? Let’s Talk.
If you’re looking for a high-quality role with genuine career prospects, apply now or reach out for a confidential chat.