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Employment Lawyer

Service Care Legal
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Plymouth, Devon PL4 6DX, England

Salary

£38,000 - £42,000 per annum

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Service Care Solutions is seeking an Employment Lawyer for a local authority in Plymouth, offering a salary between £38,000 and £42,000.
  • The role involves providing legal advice on Employment Law and representing the Council in court and tribunals.
  • Candidates must be qualified Solicitors, Legal Executives, or Barristers with 1-3 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in Employment Law.
  • The position is a 12-month contract with the option for hybrid working and includes benefits like flexible hours and professional development.
  • Prior local authority experience is not required for this role.

Service Care Solutions is currently working alongside a thriving local authority, based in Plymouth, which needs an ambitious Employment Lawyer to join their team. As an Employment Lawyer, you will be responsible for providing legal advice in relation to Employment Law, policy, and governance. You will also be appearing as an advocate for the Council in Court and at tribunals.

ROLE: Employment Lawyer - local authority

RATE: 38,000 to 42,000

LOCATION: Plymouth - hybrid

CONTRACT LENGTH: 12-month contract

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle your own Employment law caseload from start to completion
  • Deal with matters in relation to Employment Law regarding both contentious and non-contentious employment matters
  • Advise on TUPE and a broad range of other employment issues for clients

Requirements

  • Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with experience in Employment Law (1-3 years of PQE)
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • This role does not require you to have prior local authority experience!

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Flexible working hours
  • Remote working
  • Professional development and training

If this Employment Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, then please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on (phone number removed) , or email (url removed).

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth 250.

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