Senior Employment Lawyer — Flexible Hybrid, Public Sector

Devon County Council; Exeter; Híbrido; GBP 65.000 - 82.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

£5,500 Market Supplement

Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexible and hybrid working

31 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Discount schemes

Ongoing professional development

Descripción de la vacante

Devon County Council is seeking an experienced Senior Employment Lawyer to join the People & Culture Directorate. You will advise on a broad range of employment law matters, be part of a supportive, non-billable environment, and help shape a modern, responsive Employment Law Service for the council.

You will work closely with HR colleagues and senior leaders, delivering practical legal solutions to complex people issues, while enjoying flexible and hybrid working arrangements in the Devon area.

Formación

• Experience as an employment lawyer in public sector or complex organisations.
• Strong technical expertise and practical judgement.
• Ability to build trusted relationships with colleagues and clients.

Responsabilidades

• Provide high-quality employment law advice to the council on a wide range of matters including disciplinaries, grievances, capability, absence and TUPE.
• Advise on discrimination, whistleblowing, and organisational change, and support employment tribunal work as required.
• Collaborate with HR colleagues and senior leaders to deliver practical solutions and shape a modern Employment Law Service.

Conocimientos

Employment law

Descripción del empleo

Devon County Council is seeking an experienced Senior Employment Lawyer to join the People & Culture Directorate. You will advise on a broad range of employment law matters, be part of a supportive, non-billable environment, and help shape a modern, responsive Employment Law Service for the council.

You will work closely with HR colleagues and senior leaders, delivering practical legal solutions to complex people issues, while enjoying flexible and hybrid working arrangements in the Devon area.