Service Care Legal are currently recruiting on behalf of a London Borough Council who are seeking an Employment Solicitor to join a local authority on a locum basis. Please find below further details with regards to this position.
Role: Employment Lawyer
Location: London
Rate: £40.00 to £50.00 per hour LTD (DOE & interview performance)
Contract: 3 months with possibility of extension
Please note that this position would require office attendance at least 2 days per week.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide expert legal advice on a variety of employment law matters, including but not limited to contracts, disputes, and regulatory compliance.
* Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and other legal proceedings.
* Draft and review employment contracts, policies, and other related legal documents.
* Collaborate with local government and public sector clients to navigate complex employment-related issues.
* Maintain an extensive knowledge of employment law and legal precedents to provide the best service to clients.
* Develop and maintain long-term relationships with clients, ensuring their interests are prioritized.
Qualifications:
* Must possess a valid Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive qualification (Barrister applications will not be considered).
* A minimum of 2 years' PQE in employment law is required.
* Experience within local government or public sector is highly desirable.
* Track record of managing longer-term placements (over six months) in your employment roles.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
If this Employment Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk. We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250!
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