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In-House Employment Solicitor

Birmingham Temporary View Job Description
Are you an Employment Solicitor with around 5 years PQE looking to advance your career in a challenging and rewarding environment? This role offers the opportunity to manage a varied caseload of employment law issues, providing expert advice and support in both contentious and non-contentious matters.
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  • Long Term Locum Contract
  • Flexible Working, 2 days in the office

About Our Client

This is a unique opportunity to work for a large organisation that plays a critical role in maintaining public safety and supporting communities. The legal services team is known for its collaborative environment and commitment to professional development, offering a platform to expand your skills in employment law within a supportive setting.

Job Description

The Employment Solicitor will:

  • Handle a 50/50 caseload of contentious and non-contentious employment matters.
  • Provide advice on general employment and HR enquiries.
  • Manage Employment Tribunal claims (no advocacy experience required).
  • Play a key role in ensuring that employment policies and procedures are legally sound and consistently applied.
  • Draft legal documents, conduct legal research, and liaise with various stakeholders to provide clear and practical legal advice.
  • Stay abreast of changes in employment law and regulations.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Employment Solicitor should be:

  • A Solicitor or Legal Executive.
  • 5 years experience handling own caseloads of varied employment matters.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

What's on Offer

The Employment Solicitor will receive:

  • Hybrid working, 2 days in the office per week.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • A conducive work environment with a supportive team.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional development.
  • Generous holiday leave.



If you're an In-House Employment Solicitor, apply now or contact Michael Bailey at Michael Page.

Contact
Michael Bailey
Quote job ref
JN-082024-6518562
Phone number
+441132437739

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Employment / Pensions / Immigration
Sector
Public Sector
Location
Birmingham
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Michael Bailey
Consultant phone
+441132437739
Job reference
JN-082024-6518562