ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD

Solicitor

OX1 1ND

Key information

Pay
£55.56 to £55.56 an hour
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Contract
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
16 Oct 2026
Closing date
15 Nov 2026

About this role

Solicitor/lawyer needed in Oxford

This is a temporary role and the rate is £55.56ph PAYE

The reference number is

481280

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering high‑quality, solution‑focused legal advice across a broad portfolio of civil and criminal litigation. They will confidently manage their own caseload, applying strong technical expertise in areas such as regulatory prosecutions, judicial review, contractual disputes, commercial property matters, insolvency and debt recovery.

They will demonstrate excellent drafting, advocacy and negotiation skills, provide clear and assertive guidance to stakeholders at all levels, and approach complex issues with sound judgement, professionalism and confidentiality. They will contribute to continuous improvement, support colleagues, stay ahead of legal developments, and uphold the organisation’s values while delivering accurate, timely and effective legal work.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Kirsty@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

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