Employment Solicitor

Oculus Legal Group; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 78,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Health cash plan

Life assurance

Critical illness insurance

Matched pension contributions up to 7%

Holiday trading

Inclusive and collaborative culture

Affinity networks, inclusive events, p

Job summary

Oculus Legal Group in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Associate Employment Solicitor to join its high-performing Employment team. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement and exposure to complex, high-value matters across an international platform.

You will advise on a broad range of employment issues, including litigation, investigations, TUPE, restructurings, and senior exits, with a focus on career progression and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Work across varied employment caseloads, including litigation and investigations
• Leading on disciplinary and grievance processes, redundancies, TUPE, employment status and senior exits
• Leading on larger transactions and complex employment matters
• Supporting transformation projects, restructuring, outsourcing and organisational change programmes
• Preparing consultation materials and project managing large organisational changes

Skills

Employment law

Job description

SENIOR ASSOCIATE | EMPLOYMENT | BIRMINGHAM | INTERNATIONAL FIRM

I'm currently working with one of the UK’s leading international firms, who are looking to make a key hire into their growing Employment team in Birmingham.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Associate Employment Solicitor looking to join a high-quality team and work on a broad range of complex, high-value matters.

Salary: Up to £87,000

Location: Birmingham

Hybrid working available

Leading international firm

The Role

You will have the opportunity to work across a varied and high-quality Employment caseload, including:

• Employment litigation, including preparing ET3s, drafting schedules and counter-schedules of loss, undertaking legal research and supporting advocacy preparation
• Managing workplace investigations, including fact-finding, document review and drafting investigation reports
• Advising on disciplinary and grievance processes, redundancies, TUPE, employment status and senior exits
• Leading on larger transactions and complex employment matters
• Supporting and leading transformation projects, including restructuring, outsourcing and organisational change programmes
• Preparing consultation materials and supporting project management on larger organisational change matters

What's on Offer?

The firm offers a highly competitive package alongside a strong focus on professional development and long-term career progression.

• Salary up to £87,000
• Flexible hybrid working
• Private medical insurance
• Health cash plan
• Life assurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Matched pension contributions up to 7%
• Holiday trading
• Inclusive and collaborative culture
• Affinity networks, inclusive events, pro bono and charity initiatives

This is a particularly exciting opportunity for someone looking to join a leading international platform, work on high-quality Employment matters and play a key role within the Birmingham team.