Senior Associate - Employment (12 month fixed term contract)

Role: Senior Associate (5PQE+) – 12 month Fixed Term Contract Department: Employment Location: Manchester or Glasgow The Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Associate (5+ years' PQE) to join our team in Manchester or Glasgow on a hybrid working basis. This is an employment law advisory and litigation-focused role, with a strong emphasis on contentious matters. The successful candidate will spend the majority of their time acting for employers, primarily supporting UK-based clients, while also advising and supporting Scottish-based clients as part of a varied and dynamic caseload. The role will involve managing a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters, including conducting Employment Tribunal advocacy where appropriate, as well as supporting and contributing to business development initiatives. Essential Skills & Experience • Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE, gained predominantly in employment law • Strong technical expertise in employment law • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the wider team • Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships • Experience in business development activities • Ability to supervise and lead junior team members on projects • Commitment to mentoring and supporting colleagues • Experience handling Employment Tribunal litigation and advocacy • Strong drafting skills, including pleadings, contracts, and advisory documentation • Commercial awareness with the ability to deliver pragmatic, client-focused advice • Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities • Confidence in managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal • Experience advising employers on complex HR and workplace issues • A proactive and solutions-oriented approach to problem solving The Firm When you work at Clyde & Co, you join a team of 500 partners, 2,400 lawyers, 3,200 legal professionals and 5,500 people in nearly 70 offices and associated offices worldwide. Our values are

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