Senior Employment Rights Lawyer — Lead Advocate & Mentor

Thompsons Solicitors; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious law firm in Birmingham seeks a Senior Lawyer Employment Rights to join their respected team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Employment Law and experience managing complex cases from start to finish. Key responsibilities include advocacy in the Employment Tribunal and mentoring junior team members. The firm offers generous benefits such as a competitive pension scheme, a car allowance, and comprehensive health coverage, supporting both professional growth and a balanced lifestyle.

Benefits

Competitive contributory pension scheme

GBP 4,500 car allowance

25 days annual leave

Permanent health insurance

Healthcare cash plan

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Proven ability to manage cases from start to finish.
• Strong grasp of Employment Tribunal and Employment Appeal Tribunal litigation process.
• Able to provide supervision and mentorship to junior colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Manage a variety of large and complex employment rights cases.
• Undertake advocacy in the Employment Tribunal.
• Support team members and excel in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Experience in Employment Law

Case management

Excellent communication skills

Leadership qualities

Education

Qualified solicitor, barrister, or Legal Executive

Job description

A prestigious law firm in Birmingham seeks a Senior Lawyer Employment Rights to join their respected team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Employment Law and experience managing complex cases from start to finish. Key responsibilities include advocacy in the Employment Tribunal and mentoring junior team members. The firm offers generous benefits such as a competitive pension scheme, a car allowance, and comprehensive health coverage, supporting both professional growth and a balanced lifestyle.