Directorate: Strategy and Resources
Section: Legal
Grade: Level 14
Actual Salary: £49,764– £52,805
Hours: 37
This advert is open to both Internal and External applicants.
Vacancy subject to re-evaluation and pay award pending.
The Legal Team at Stoke on Trent City Council is expanding. This could be your opportunity to join the team and help to shape the Employment work being undertaken both now and in the future.
You will be working closely with the HR department and Senior Management, dealing with a wide range of Employment issues, and have the opportunity to conduct matters within the Employment Tribunal.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Employment Solicitor or Barrister to join the legal team. You will have support from all team members as well as your manager.
Hybrid working is in place with attendance in the office only when the business need arises.
We offer a generous leave package of 28 days a year (plus Bank Holidays), which rises to 33 days (plus Bank Holidays) after 5 years of service. You also have the opportunity of purchasing additional leave if required.
You will be automatically enrolled into our Local Government pension scheme together with a Staff benefits scheme.
For more details about this role or for an informal chat, please contact Jill Leech on 01782 236784 or email jill.leech@stoke.gov.uk.
Please note that if an employee who is currently at risk of redundancy within the organisation applies for this vacancy, their application will receive priority. If this happens, you will be advised accordingly.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Stoke-on-Trent City Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this. We therefore encourage applications from all sections of our community. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees – a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed together.
To Apply - please visit our website https://webrecruitment.stoke.gov.uk/wrl/. If you have any queries or want an application form in another format, please email recruitment@stoke.gov.uk or call us on 01782 238189.
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