Senior Legal Advisor
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- Legal Department Reference: 934 Closing Date: Noon, 21 January 2026 Salary: £42,090 per annum, rising to £52,598 per annum after three years' service Location: Head Office Manchester An established national trade union is seeking to appoint a Senior Legal Advisor to join its Legal Department, based at its Head Office.
What We Offer Flexible working hours (flexitime) 34-hour working week Defined contribution pension scheme Generous annual leave entitlement: 24 days rising to 32 days, plus bank and customary holidays (pro rata) Free onsite parking (subject to availability) Cycle to Work Scheme (subject to probation and contract length) Season Ticket Loan (subject to contract length) Free health assessments (following successful completion of probation) The Role The postholder will deliver a comprehensive advice and representation service in employment and industrial law to members, representatives and officials.
Responsibilities include preparing and managing employment casework, representing clients at employment tribunals, and overseeing the work of Employment Law Legal Advisors. xxuwjjq
About You The successful candidate will demonstrate: Qualification as an employment solicitor (desirable but not essential), or equivalent practical experience in employment law and tribunal work Strong communication skills Proven ability to prioritise workload, meet deadlines, and apply effective planning and organisational skills Experience advising and representing clients in employment tribunal cases, including advocacy at hearings Sound legal research skills IT literacy, particularly in Microsoft Office applications Please send your updated CV
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