Employment Senior Associate / Legal Director

SC/ESA/LD
  • 95,000
  • London
  • Permanent

Employment Senior Associate / Legal Director – £95k+ | Hybrid | London


A progressive, award-winning UK law firm is looking for a Senior Employment Associate or Legal Director to join its London team. You’ll enjoy high levels of autonomy, direct access to senior clients (both employee and employer side), and a collaborative cross-office environment.

This role is perfect for lawyers who thrive in a non-hierarchical structure, where initiative is encouraged, and success is shared.


💼 The Opportunity:

  • Act for both senior executives and employer clients (including household names in tech, retail, pharma & financial services)
  • Work across grievance and disciplinary matters, discrimination, whistleblowing, and High Court litigation
  • Get involved in strategic advisory work, reorganisations, and business transfers
  • Gain exposure to multi-office collaboration (Reading/Bristol travel encouraged & reimbursed)
  • Become a key mentor for junior team members


✨ Perks:

  • £95,000+ salary + EOT tax-free bonuses
  • 28-30 days holiday + birthday off
  • Hybrid working model
  • Private healthcare, life insurance, income protection
  • Maternity and paternity benefits that go above and beyond


🎯 You’ll Need:

  • 6+ PQE in employment law
  • Tribunal and/or High Court litigation experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • A proactive, self-sufficient approach to managing workload
  • Willingness to get stuck in, take responsibility, and support firm growth


📍 Based in London, with (reimbursed) travel to Reading/Bristol encouraged.


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