Senior Labour Law Advisor - On-site or Remote

SERR Synergy; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 450,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

SERR Synergy is seeking an experienced Legal Advisor in Bloemfontein to join our Labour team. The role involves providing advice on labour legislation, both remotely and on-site, and supporting administrative functions in a busy legal environment.

Ideal candidates will have a relevant legal qualification, 3–5 years of Labour Law experience, and strong bilingual communication in Afrikaans and English. The position emphasizes integrity, confidentiality, and the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level law degree with Labour Law focus.
• Admittance to practice will be advantageous.
• 3–5 years of experience in Law and Labour Law preferred.
• Fluency in Afrikaans and English is required.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Self-reliant, accountable and maintains confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice to clients on labour legislation, remotely or on-site.
• Handle administrative support and manage our Labour "Help-line".
• Draft charge sheets, employment contracts, policies and procedures.
• Research, review and benchmark contracts, policies and relevant legislation.
• Assist with unions and negotiations.
• Chair disciplinary hearings.

Skills

Labour law knowledge

Client advisory

Communication

Organizational skills

Afrikaans & English fluency

Education

LLB or equivalent

Admitted attorney (advantage)

Job description

SERR Synergy is seeking an experienced Legal Advisor in Bloemfontein to join our Labour team. The role involves providing advice on labour legislation, both remotely and on-site, and supporting administrative functions in a busy legal environment.

Ideal candidates will have a relevant legal qualification, 3–5 years of Labour Law experience, and strong bilingual communication in Afrikaans and English. The position emphasizes integrity, confidentiality, and the ability to work under pressure.