Employment Solicitor - 12-Month FTC

Robert Walters UK; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Employment Solicitor for a 12-month fixed-term contract in Birmingham, with opportunities for remote work. You will manage employment tribunal claims, provide expert advice on employment law, and support clients in contentious and non-contentious matters.

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge of employment law, both contentious and non-contentious.
• Experience managing tribunal claims and advising on employment-related issues.

Responsibilities

• Manage Employment Tribunal claims, including drafting and hearings preparation.
• Advise on employment status, working arrangements, and TUPE transfers.
• Support clients with employee relations issues including disciplinaries and grievances.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Proactive approach

Education

NQ to 4 years PQE

Job description

Job Title: Employment Solicitor - 12-Month FTCContract Length: 12 Months with potential of it going permanentLocation: Birmingham– 2 days in office and 3 days working from homeSalary: Up to £60,000 per annum - Depending upon experience (Up to 4 years PQE)

Key responsibilities of an Employment Solicitor - 12-Month FTC:

• Managing Employment Tribunal claims for Respondents, including drafting, hearings prep, and advocacy where appropriate
• Advising on employment status, working arrangements, and TUPE transfers
• Supporting clients with employee relations, including disciplinaries, grievances, whistleblowing, and discrimination
• Advising on reorganisations, redundancies, and settlement agreements
• Building strong relationships with clients who are making a difference
• Drafting and advise on contracts, HR policies, and procedures
• From NQ to 4 years PQE
• Strong technical knowledge of employment law (both contentious and non-contentious)
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Proactive, solutions-focused approach

What’s next:

Apply today for this Employment Solicitor - 12-Month FTC role in the legal industry by emailing [e-mail] with an updated CV.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

About the job

Contract Type: Temporary Interim Management