Head of Employment Law
Permanent
Sheffield - Hybrid/flexible
Competitive salary
Bhayani HR & Employment Law is a niche law firm with a decade of expertise, specializing in HR and employment law. Recently acquired by Make UK, we are excited to expand and enhance our offerings. Our firm provides specialized and holistic HR and legal services to businesses and charities across various industry sectors.
We are seeking an experienced Employment Solicitor to lead our dedicated employment law team. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate closely with our HR and business legal services teams, offering a seamless integration of services to our diverse clientele.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide comprehensive and timely advice on all employment law and employee relations matters via in-person consultations, phone, or written communication.
* Manage employment litigation end-to-end in the Employment Tribunal.
* Draft and review employment contracts, policies, procedures, and related documents.
* Prepare and deliver seminars and training sessions on employment law and employee relations topics.
* Supervise and mentor junior members of the employment law team.
* Actively engage in networking and business development initiatives.
Experience & Skills:
* Experience in an employment law role working with respondent clients.
* Proven ability to provide practical and cost-effective solutions to client needs.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to tailor messages to diverse audiences.
* Willingness to participate in business development activities and deliver presentations.
* Strong leadership skills to manage a small team of employment law advisors.
* Flexible, pragmatic attitude with a collaborative mindset.
* Personable, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships.
What’s On Offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits based on experience.
* Flexible and remote working options.
* Excellent work-life balance.
* Opportunity to join an innovative, fast-growing firm with a high degree of autonomy and support.
* Join a trusted brand with a ready-made client base and enjoy a progressive, supportive environment for delivering legal services.