Our client is seeking a Permanent Head of Employment to lead and develop their busy employment law team based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. In this senior role, you will be responsible for providing expert legal advice on a wide range of employment law matters, managing the department''s strategic growth, and maintaining strong client relationships. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the future direction of the employment practice, contributing to business development initiatives, and leading the team to deliver high-quality service and advice. This role offers the opportunity to influence the department''s growth within a well-established regional law firm, working in a supportive environment that values professionalism and client care. About You Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales Significant post-qualification experience in employment law Strong technical knowledge across contentious and non-contentious employment matters Proven ability to manage a caseload independently whilst ensuring high-quality client service Leadership experience or demonstrated potential to lead and develop a team Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Established local or regional client/referrer network (desirable) Advocacy experience in Employment Tribunal (desirable) Experience advising across various sectors and business development experience (desirable) Key Responsibilities Legal and Technical Responsibilities Provide expert advice on ..... full job details .....