Senior Employment Lawyer
Venn Group’s expert legal team is currently working with a Local Authority based in London, who are known for their excellent team culture and are recruiting for a Senior Employment Lawyerto join their department.
Role details:
- Full time
- 3 months contract (with Likelihood to extend)
- Hybrid – 1 day a week in office
Responsibilities of the Senior Employment Lawyer:
- Provide expert legal/technical advice to colleagues , managers, and partner agencies
- Provide precise strategy and legal Solicitor advice to Members and Officers – Including TUPE related issues
- Establish positive key relationships as a Solicitor with clients
- Be able to liaise with Managers/Principles on case related issues
- Ensure all documents are kept updated on Legal Service cases
- To lead and manage a team in a shared back office support service; the team will include lawyers, legal officers and support staff, and the Senior Lawyer will support the Team Leader in the delivery of a portfolio of high quality, solution focused legal work in more than one discipline and across multiple sites, to customers in different organisations
The ideal Candidate will have the following:
- Experience in dealing with Employment law matters and dynamic case loads
- Substantial knowledge of TUPE related legislation and case law
- Hold a current practice certificate
- Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or CILEx professional
Interested ? For more information please contact Tumi Akanbi or Jade Gorrod
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates