Employment Solicitor - Locum

Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited; West Midlands Combined Authority; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Employment Law Specialist to join their in-house legal team. This role offers the flexibility of remote work and the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload, including unfair dismissal and discrimination cases. You will collaborate with a dedicated team of solicitors, ensuring a supportive environment for professional growth. This position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in employment law while enjoying a work-life balance. If you're passionate about advocating for employee rights and navigating complex legal challenges, this is the role for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing employment law cases, including litigation and tribunal hearings.
• Strong negotiation skills for settlement agreements and mediations.

Responsibilities

• Manage mixed caseloads of employment-related litigation.
• Advise on unfair dismissal, redundancy, and discrimination cases.

Skills

Employment Law

Litigation Management

Negotiation Skills

Discrimination Law

Grievance Investigation

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Employment Law Specialist needed!

***Outside IR35***

Part-time or full-time hours considered

This is a role for an experienced employment law specialist to join a large in-house legal services team on a remote basis. You will join an existing team of 3 other solicitors who dedicate themselves to employment law. The role is to manage mixed caseloads of employment related litigation, which may include:

• Unfair and wrongful dismissal (actual and constructive).
• TUPE / redundancy.
• Discrimination (age, disability, race, religion / belief and maternity / pregnancy / sex).
• Employment Tribunal preliminary hearings and final hearings.
• Appearing in mediations.
• Negotiating settlement agreements.
• Advising on the enforceability of restrictive covenants / connected confidentiality issues..
• Grievance and disciplinary investigations.

This role can be worked on a remote basis and the client offers an unrivalled level of flexibility in terms of the structure of the working week.

To apply, or for a confidential discussion, please contact Kate Jasper in our Manchester office.

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