Employment Solicitor

Service Care Solutions Ltd; West Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular local authority in West Yorkshire is seeking an Employment Solicitor for a 3-month hybrid contract with the potential to extend. The ideal candidate will have relevant operational experience in employment matters, tribunal applications, and the ability to draft complex legal documentation. Competitive hourly rates are offered based on experience, with additional benefits such as flexible working arrangements and weekly pay.

Benefits

Hybrid Working

Flexible working arrangements

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Relevant operational experience in employment matters.
• Experience as an advocate in employment tribunal.
• Practical experience in drafting complex legal documentation.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and negotiating documents including tribunal proceedings.
• Work flexibly as part of a team to cover Tribunal commitments.
• Liaise with clients and coordinate necessary inputs from other services.

Skills

Drafting legal documents

Negotiation

Client liaison

Advocacy

Local government law knowledge

Job description

Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a popular local authority based in West Yorkshire who are seeking an Employment Solicitor to join their team.

This role pays a competitive rate of:
Umbrella rate - £45-£50ph depending on experience.
PAYE (inc.Hol) - £40.09 - £44.48ph depending on experience

This role is on a Hybrid basis and on a 3-month contract with potential to extend.

Responsibilities as an Employment Solicitor:

• Drafting and negotiating documents including tribunal proceedings and other documentation as necessary
• Work flexibly as part of a team to cover Tribunal commitments and other work as required.
• Liaise with service clients and other services affected by a matter in hand and co-ordinate, where necessary, any required input from other services. Advise on the best means of legally achieving the client’s objectives
• To deliver and receive such training as is required.

About you as an Employment Solicitor:

• Relevant operational experience in employment matters and tribunal applications
• Experience as an advocate in the employment tribunal
• Practical experience of drafting complex legal documentation
• Knowledge of local government law generally

Benefits:

• Hybrid Working
• Flexible working arrangements
• Weekly pay

If you or someone that you know would be interested in applying to the Employment Solicitor vacancy, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Aanisah Khan via email, [e-mail], or via phone at 01772208969.

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