Overview
Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Locum Employment Solicitor to support a local authority based in Manchester. This role is on a 3 months contract with potential to extend.
This role pays a competitive rate:
* PAYE (Inc. Hol) - £48.41 - £52.76 per hour
* Umbrella - £55 - £60 per hour
Responsibilities
* Advising on all aspects of contentious and non-contentious employment law
* Drafting contracts, policies, and settlement agreements
* Handling Employment Tribunal claims, including case preparation and advocacy
* Advising on TUPE, redundancies, disciplinary procedures, and grievance matters
* Supporting HR teams, senior managers, and external clients as required
Qualifications
* Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with valid practising certificate
* Proven experience in employment law (private practice or public sector)
* Confident handling own caseload independently
* Strong drafting and negotiation skills
* Tribunal advocacy experience is advantageous
Benefits
* Competitive hourly rates, paid weekly
* Hybrid working
* Flexible hours
How to Apply
Ready to Take the Next Step? Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion about current locum opportunities in employment law.
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Referral Information
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.
Job Info
* Job Title: Locum Employment Solicitor
* Company: Service Care Legal
* Location: Manchester
* Posted: Sep 18, 2025
* Closes: Oct 19, 2025
* Sector: Legal
* Contract: Contract
* Hours: Full Time
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