Ad hoc Employment Lawyer (Remote/hourly)

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading boutique law firm in the UK is seeking an interim Employment Lawyer to assist with various employment matters on an ad hoc basis. Candidates should have experience in both contentious and non-contentious work, particularly in drafting contracts and handling HR compliance issues. This role offers remote flexibility and presents a mix of steady workflow with potential long-term engagement.

Qualifications

• Background in contentious and non-contentious employment matters required.
• Experience in drafting contracts and negotiating agreements preferred.
• Advising on HR compliance and dismissal advice is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Assist on an ad hoc basis with employment law matters.
• Draft employment contracts and negotiate senior employee agreements.
• Provide advice on grievance and disciplinary processes.

Skills

Contentious employment matters

Non-contentious employment matters

HR compliance

Employment contracts

Negotiating senior employee entries/exits

Grievances and disciplinary processes

Job description

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Ad hoc Employment Lawyer (Remote/hourly), coventry

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Client:

Major, Lindsey & Africa

Location:

coventry, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

4

Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

A boutique law firm that focuses on Employment matters is looking to hire an interim Employment lawyer to assist on an ad hoc basis. There is also scope to hire on a permanent basis too.

The firm is made up of former City lawyers that focuses on Employment law. There is a steady pipeline of work with around 10 settlement agreements arising weekly. There is also broader project related work conducting employee due diligence for larger well-established organisations. There is a broad scope of work that can be allocated to the incoming candidate depending on their experience.

The ideal candidate needs to have a background in contentious and non-contentious employment matters. Experienced in drafting employment contracts for employers, negotiating entry and exits for senior employees, settling agreements, advice is advice in connection with grievance and disciplinary processes, HR compliance, dismissal advice and employment tribunals, alongside restrictive covenant, breach of confidence and some high court enforcement would be preferable.

This role can be done fully remotely within the UK. There is scope for this to be done on an ad hoc hourly basis or on day rates.

If of interest please apply for additional information.