Employment Litigator

• You will be taking initial instructions, providing clear and accurate legal advice while progressing claims pro-actively and in a timely manner in line with the terms of the client’s legal expenses insurance policy
• Acting for clients on the full range of employment disputes, managing conduct of the claims from the initial assessment stage through to final hearing and beyond to enforcement where appropriate
• Providing a professional service to clients by delivering timely and accurate advice, as well as managing expectations

• Solicitor or Legal Executive, or have experience at an equivalent level
• Experience of managing a caseload of employment claims
• A good understanding of employment law and Employment Tribunal procedure is crucial

Experience of dealing with Legal Expenses Insurance-funded claims would also be desirable but not crucial

• 9% employer contributed pension
• Up to 10% Annual performance-based bonus
• 50% off home, motor and pet insurance, plus Green Flag breakdown cover
• Additional optional Health and Dental insurance
• EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way
• Generous holidays
• Buy as you earn share scheme
• Employee discounts and cashback
• 22 days holiday rising to 30 days depending on your role. Plus the chance to buy and sell up to 5 days
• Income protection on 50% of your salary for 5 years
• Life assurance cover at four times your salary
• Flexible benefits scheme
• Salary sacrifice scheme for fully electric and plug-in hybrid cars, and for private dental and medical cover
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental, and emergency dependant leave
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), offering information on financial and mental wellbeing as well as emergency support and advice
• Trained mental health first aiders (MHFA) for support whenever you need it
• Volunteering opportunities through our partnership with Neighbourly
• Up to £50 a month to match any contributions you make to your local community