Job Description
Employment LawyerPermanent, Full-time with significant remote workingLocation: CambridgeshireSalary: £43,000- £56,750 | Generous Benefits PackageOur client is an innovative public body organisation based in the Northern Home Counties is seeking a pro-active and motivated Employment Lawyer to join their legal services team. In this role you will provide high quality and comprehensive specialist legal advice to client organisations and schools on employment and education matters amongst other things.The Role Ensure client compliance with statutory duties and obligations and to protect the best interests of the client organisationsAttend courts and tribunals undertaking advocacy where requiredRepresent clients in negotiations and discussions with third partiesBuild highly effective working relationships and provide seamless and client focussed serviceSupervise and Line Manage the activities of the team, including performance, caseloads and productivity, motivation and development.Contribute to the development, training or mentoring of colleaguesWhat You BringQualified Solicitor, Barrister or CILExAt least 2 years PQE gained in a local authority setting is desirable but not essentialDemonstrated understanding of the local government framework in relation to Employment, Education and GovernanceBenefits Salary: £43,000- £56,750 depending on experienceFlexible and hybrid working arrangements availableGenerous annual leave entitlementAccess to the Local Government Pension SchemeAmple opportunity for career advancement and professional developmentFamily Friendly policies including excellent Maternity, Paternity and Adoption entitlementsAn exceptional Employee Assistance Program which helps support you with workplace changes as well as other work, family and personal issuesIf this sounds like the next role for you then apply today to take advantage of this brilliant opportunity.Venn Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all candidates.