Legal Counsel - Employment

Legal Counsel - Employment
Buckinghamshire (Hybrid - approx. 2 days per month in the office)
£47,000 - £56,500

\n We're recruiting on behalf of a large, well-established organisation for an experienced Employment Lawyer to join its in-house legal team.

\n This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with 4+ years' PQE in employment law to work on a varied caseload covering both contentious and non-contentious matters, while partnering with stakeholders across a complex organisation.

The Role
\n You'll provide expert legal advice on a wide range of employment issues, including:

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• Employment Tribunal claims from Early Conciliation through to final hearing.
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• Disciplinary, grievance, discrimination, redundancy, TUPE and trade union matters.
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• Drafting and reviewing contracts, policies, procedures, settlement agreements and other employment documentation.
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• Delivering employment law training and building strong relationships with internal stakeholders.
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• Managing external legal advisers and providing pragmatic, risk-based legal advice.
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About You
\n You'll be a qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with:

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• At least 4 years' PQE in employment law.
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• Strong Employment Tribunal experience.
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• Excellent drafting and stakeholder management skills.
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• The ability to communicate practical legal advice to non-legal audiences.
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• A commercial, solutions-focused approach.
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• Experience working in-house or advising large, complex or unionised organisations would be advantageous but is not essential.
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\n This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive in-house legal team offering high-quality work, flexible hybrid working and an excellent work-life balance. Interested? Apply today to find out more.

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