Employment Lawyer

Service Care Solutions Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public sector organization is seeking an Employment Lawyer to provide legal advice and representation on employment and education matters. This 3-month role based in South London requires strong expertise in employment law and the ability to handle complex cases with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in employment and education law, preferably in local government.
• Deep knowledge and specialization in employment and education law.
• Experience supervising and managing junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality legal advice and representation on employment and education-related matters.
• Advise on changes in legislation and case law that may impact the organization.
• Represent the organization in courts, tribunals, and inquiries.

Skills

Employment Law

Education Law

Complex case handling

Supervisory experience

Education

Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or FILEX

Job description

Service Care Legalare is recruiting for an Employment Lawyer to join a local authority in the South London region. As an Employment and Education Lawyer, you will provide high-quality legal advice and representation to our organization on employment and education-related matters.

Role:

Employment Lawyer

Location:

South London

Contract:

3 months with possibility of extension, 35 hours per week

Rate:

£50ph LTD (£44.51ph PAYE inc. holiday pay, £39.72ph PAYE exc. holiday pay)

Please note that this role requires office attendance once per fortnight.

The Role

• Provide high-quality legal advice and representation on employment and education-related matters
• Advise on changes in legislation and case law that may impact the organization
• Represent the organization in courts, tribunals, and inquiries
• Liaise with professional bodies, research institutions, and external organizations
• Maintain effective relationships with client departments and senior officers

Role Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or FILEX
• Relevant experience in employment and education law, preferably in local government
• Deep knowledge and specialization in employment and education law
• Experience handling complex cases with minimal supervision
• Experience supervising and managing junior staff

If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Lloyd Stanley at 01772 208969 or email your updated CV to [e-mail]. We also welcome referrals, which could be worth £250 each, so please keep this in mind.