12-Month Maternity Cover – Health & Safety Solicitor (HSE Lawyer)
LawFlex is supporting a valued client in sourcing a skilled Health & Safety Solicitor for a 12-month maternity cover. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing in-house legal team and contribute to a business with a strong safety culture and national operations.
📅 Start Date: May 2025
📍 Working Model: Hybrid
⏳ Contract Length: 12 months
🕒 Commitment: Full-time preferred, but open to part-time or flexible arrangements
What We're Looking For:
We are seeking a well-rounded solicitor (ideally 3+ PQE) with strong Health & Safety experience, particularly in:
* Advising on general Health and Safety compliance and risk mitigation.
* Handling Health & Safety Executive (HSE) investigations or similar regulatory matters.
* Experience with large vehicle fleet safety issues, including Traffic Commissioner and Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) inquiries.
* Experience in personal injury (PI) claims is desirable but not essential.
You’ll be joining a legal team that values collaboration, clarity, and commercial awareness. The work is varied, interesting, and impactful, supporting a business that truly prioritises safety and legal rigour.
🧭 Why Join Through LawFlex?
* Flexibility to suit your working style
* A streamlined contracting process and ongoing support
* The chance to do meaningful work with an impressive legal team
* Competitive rates and prompt payments