Ilkley Office
27 Riddings Road, Ilkley, LS29 9LX
If you’re interested in being a part of our team, take a look at our vacancies below.
We value our people and ensure fair reward through competitive salaries and other perks and benefits. The salaries we offer are dependant on experience, and for our lawyer roles, the level of PQE we are ideally looking for, which if relevant, will be clearly outlined in the vacancy description.
We also welcome speculative enquiries from those who genuinely believe that they can contribute and share success with us.
Please don’t hesitate to get in touch with our Head of People, Helen Mulcahy, if you’d like to discuss any of our opportunities further or submit an application. Helen's e-mail address is ham@walkerfoster.com.
We are looking for two Legal Assistants, one based in our Harrogate office and one in Skipton, to support our busy and expanding Commercial Property & Corporate department.
Commercial property experience is essential, and corporate experience is preferred.
This is a full-time, office-based role, working Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm, with a one-hour lunch break.
The successful candidates will provide day-to-day support to the wider Commercial Property and Corporate team, helping to keep matters organised and progressing efficiently across the department.
Salary is negotiable depending on experience, up to £28,000.
We are looking for an experienced Employment and Litigation Solicitor to join our team. The role can be based at any of our offices.
You will need at least 4 years’ PQE and be able to confidently cover both litigation and contentious employment work.
You will manage a caseload of civil and commercial litigation matters, including debt recovery, commercial contract disputes and boundary disputes, and handle all employment law matters, including unfair dismissal, wrongful dismissal, discrimination, grievances and settlement agreements. You will represent clients in negotiations, mediations, hearings and tribunal proceedings, and support junior colleagues by contributing to knowledge sharing and team development.
This is a full time role, Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm with one hour for lunch, and up to two days working from home.
Salary is negotiable depending on experience.
We are looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join our friendly and supportive team in Harrogate. Ideally, you will have 5+ years’ PQE, although applications from candidates with different levels of experience will also be considered.
This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm, with the flexibility to work from home for up to two days per week. Flexible working patterns and part-time hours will also be considered for the right candidate.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their career within an established legal practice, providing valued support to clients while benefiting from a positive and professional working environment.
Salary is negotiable depending on experience.
We are looking for a Litigation Legal Assistant to join our Northallerton office, or alternatively our Skipton office, to support a busy litigation department working across multiple locations.
The role would suit someone with strong organisational skills and a proactive approach, with previous experience in litigation preferable.
This is a full-time, office-based role, working Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm, with a one-hour lunch break. On-site parking is available at our Northallerton office.
The successful candidate will provide day-to-day support to the wider litigation team, helping to keep matters organised and progressing efficiently across the department.
Salary is negotiable depending on experience, up to £28,000.
We are looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join our team in Ilkley.
Ideally, candidates will have 3+ years’ PQE, although applications from lawyers with different levels of experience will be considered.
This is a Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm role, with up to two days working from home. Flexible working patterns and part-time hours will also be considered.
Salary is negotiable depending on experience.


27 Riddings Road, Ilkley, LS29 9LX
1 High Street, Settle, BD24 9EX
63 Kirkgate, Silsden, Keighley, BD20 0PB
3 High Street, Skipton, BD23 1AA
First Floor, 7 Victoria Avenue, Harrogate, HG1 1EQ
Century House, Northallerton, DL6 2XQ