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Head of Legal Services Legal Department Head Office (Ref: 921)
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Head of Legal Services Legal Department Head Office (Ref: 921)
Deadline: Noon on 7th August 2025.
Salary: £72,804 pa (pay award pending)
The Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers is one of the UKs largest trade unions.
There are no set hours for this position. The postholder will be expected to be adaptable and flexible to meet the needs of the job, which will include working outside of normal office hours and travelling to any part of the UK which may involve overnights at short notice.
A Union car will be provided, and applicants must hold a valid driving licence and are required to live within 50 miles of Head Office.
This is an exciting and diverse role for a Solicitor or Barrister with substantial experience of employment and industrial law and practice and, ideally, experience of managing staff. The in-house Legal Department currently consists of 16 staff.
What We Offer
* Defined contribution pension.
* Generous holiday entitlement 24 days rising to 32 days plus bank and customary holidays (pro-rata to commencing month in holiday year and number of days a week worked).
* Free onsite parking, subject to availability.
* Free health assessments (post probation).
The principal duties of the post are: to act as the Unions solicitor; to be responsible for advising on employment relations law and practice; oversight of a personal injury caseload and other services which are conducted and delivered through a panel of external solicitors; oversight of pensions and health and safety policy; development of and drafting papers and responses to consultation; the general development and improvement of systems of delivery in respect of the Unions legal services to its members.
An application pack can be downloaded from here by clicking on the apply button.
The closing date is noon on Thursday, 7th August 2025.
CVs are not accepted. No agencies please.
Usdaw is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
TITL1_UKTJ
* Salford, England, United Kingdom
Work experience
* Legal
Languages
* English
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Legal
* Industries
Technology, Information and Internet
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