Legal Counsel, Employment

Position: Legal Counsel, Employment Law
Salary: Up to 60,000 per annum, plus bonus and benefits
Location: Northampton Region, Hybrid - 2 days a month office based
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

Our client is seeking a dynamic individual to join our clients in-house legal team in providing expert guidance on non-contentious and contentious employment law matters. The position offers excellent remote working with two days a month in the office and a competitive salary and package of up to 60,000 per annum, along with additional bonus and benefits.

Your Responsibilities:

• Provide expert advice on employment law matters to HR, Health and Operational teams.
• Review and advise on employee relations matters, redundancies, changing terms and conditions of employment, policies and procedures, TUPE, and employee rights.
• Draft legal documentation including ET3s, Grounds of Resistance, Witness Statements, Tribunal Bundles, Settlement Agreements, and COT3 Agreements.
• Develop specialist training programs for HR teams on emerging legal issues and updates.
• Provide regular updates on employment law developments.
• Represent the organisation in Employment Tribunal Hearings, Judicial Mediation's, and any Small Claims Court proceedings.

What We Are Looking For:

• UK qualified Solicitor with at least 3 years' experience specialising in employment law, with an In-House or Private Practice background.
• Ability to communicate complex legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders.
• Exceptional negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented and highly organised.
• Excellent time management.

Salary & Benefits:

• Base salary up to 60,000.00 per annum.
• Bonus, and comprehensive benefits package.
• Hybrid working, with office and remote working on offer.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity, please submit your CV via the job advert or for further information please contact Chris Ewles on (phone number removed) or at

LHH Recruitment Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. LHH Recruitment Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

To note, the PQE indicated in this advertisement is intended as a guide only and does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE.