A down-to-earth Yorkshire firm has an outstanding opportunity for a claimant employment solicitor to join the team in its Leeds City Centre office. Working closely with Trade Unions, you will be exposed to a broad range of claimant employment matters and will enjoy a great work/life balance. Our client is a friendly and approachable firm with offices across the region and provides services to a range of both private and union clients. You will be handling a real mix of matters for these clients, including both contentious and non-contentious work, meaning you can really build your skills as a fully-rounded employment solicitor. You can take on a portfolio of clients of your own and will have plenty of client contact, allowing you to build lasting relationships and improve your business development skills. The firm is ideally looking for candidates who possess the following attributes: - Fully qualified solicitor with ideally 3-8 years' PQE - Experience handling a range of claimant employment matters - Ability to run with a caseload from day one with some supervision The practice boasts a friendly, close-knit environment and a great work/life balance, making this a fantastic opportunity to pick up good quality work without sacrificing your life outside the office. To find out more, please either apply for the role or contact Rachel Birkinshaw or another member of the Private Practice team. Alternatively, if you know of someone who may be suitable, please let them or us know, as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.