Thompsons Solicitors

Employment Rights Lawyer

Thompsons Solicitors  •  £44k - £48k/yr  •  Bristol, GB (Onsite)  •  17 hours ago
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Job Description

Employment Rights Lawyer

Application Deadline: 16 July 2026

Department: Employment Rights

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Bristol

Compensation: £44,364 - £47,693 / year

We're looking for qualified Solicitors with employment law experience who are passionate about making a difference for clients and delivering exceptional service.

What the role involves...

Joining our Employment Rights team, you'll manage a varied caseload of claimant employment matters, supporting clients through challenging situations including unfair dismissal, discrimination, whistleblowing and workplace disputes. Just as importantly, you'll be someone who enjoys building relationships, providing reassurance, and keeping clients engaged and informed throughout their journey.

Who we are looking for...

We're interested in candidates with at least two years' experience handling employment tribunal litigation and managing their own caseload. You'll have a strong understanding of Employment Tribunal procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to assess claims, provide clear advice, and achieve positive outcomes for clients.

This opportunity would suit a qualified Solicitor who combines technical expertise with a genuine commitment to client care. You'll be joining a collaborative and supportive team that values empathy, professionalism and high-quality legal representation.

If you're looking for a role where you can develop your career, work alongside experienced colleagues, and make a real impact on the lives of working people, we'd love to hear from you.

What we offer you...

  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Additional £4,000 car cash allowance in addition to annual salary
  • Permanent health insurance
  • Healthcare Cash Plan (Medicash)
  • Life assurance
  • 25 days annual leave (in addition to bank holidays)
  • 5 days additional leave over Christmas
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Subsidised sports and social club
  • Annual travel and parking loans
  • Financial assistance for professional development
Thompsons Solicitors

About Thompsons Solicitors

Thompsons Solicitors is the UK's most experienced personal injury and employment rights law firm, our commitment to social justice is at the heart of our practice.

The firm was established in 1921 by the civil rights lawyer Harry Thompson. We have stayed true to his vision of using the law to protect and advance the rights of working people, and we are proud to be part of the trade union movement.

We represent individuals and unions from 18 offices across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, with an associated firm in Scotland.

We proudly pledge never to act for insurance companies or employers.

Visit www.thompsons.law or call 0800 0 224 224

Thompsons Solicitors is a trading name of Thompsons Solicitors LLP.

Industry
Legal & Compliance
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Great Russell Street, GB
Year Founded
1921
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