Job Description
Your newpany
A public sector shared legal service operating across North West London and the Home Counties is seeking an experienced Employment Lawyer to join a Local Authority on an initial 3‑month rolling contract, with an immediate start desired.
Your new role
You will join a team of specialist lawyers, providingprehensive employment law advice and support to the council. Working closely with Team Leaders and Service Managers, you will manage a varied andplex caseload while contributing to the ongoing development of the wider legal practice.
Your responsibilities will include:
Advising and having conduct of employment law matters, including contentious and non-contentious work
Providing clear, practical, and politically sensitive advice to officers and elected members, including in formal and public forums
Representation at meetings, hearings, and courts as required
This is a hands-on role...