Locum Employment Lawyer

Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment firm in the North West is seeking an Employment Lawyer for a full-time hybrid role. Offering a competitive hourly rate of £55-£60, the position requires strong claimant experience and involvement in legal advocacy. The ideal candidate will work three days a week in the office with flexible arrangements possible. This is an initial 3-month contract with potential for extension.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Friendly working environment

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience in employment law with a focus on claimant cases.
• Ability to work 3-4 days a week in the office.
• Strong advocacy skills in tribunals and courts.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and support on employment matters.
• Assist with training for staff and members on legal issues.
• Conduct advocacy in tribunals and courts as needed.

Education

Qualified Employment Solicitor/Barrister/CILEx

Job description

Overview

Locum Employment Lawyer – North West – Hybrid Working – £55 - £60 umbrella per hour

Are you an Employment Lawyer with strong claimant experience looking for your next opportunity?

Our client is looking for a Qualified Employment Solicitor/Barrister/CILEx specialising in employment matters.

The successful Employment Lawyer will be employed on a full-time basis and will be expected to attend the North West-based offices 3 days per week. Applicants seeking 4 days per week may also be considered. The role is an initial 3-month contract, however there is potential for this to be extended. The rate on offer is a competitive £55 - £60 per hour umbrella.

Responsibilities

• Providing advice and support on legal issues affecting members
• Assisting with training of staff and members on legal issues
• Undertaking advocacy when appropriate, in the tribunals, courts and internal hearings

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate
• Friendly working environment with good management
• Flexible working arrangements

How to apply

If you have the relevant experience for this role, please apply as soon as possible. The client is ideally looking for someone to start ASAP. To apply, please submit your CV and/or cover letter via this page or alternatively, contact Ciara DArcy in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

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