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Employment Solicitor or Barrister, Woking
Client:
Work Rights Centre
Location:
Woking, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
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Posted:
06.06.2025
Expiry Date:
21.07.2025
Job Description:
We're recruiting an Employment Solicitor or Barrister.
Contract length: Permanent or part-time.
Hours: Full-time 37.5h/week.
Location: London hybrid (with possibility of remote work for an exceptional candidate).
The Work Rights Centre is looking for a motivated solicitor or barrister to contribute to our employment rights programme by providing legal advice, casework, and supporting the development of the charity and its strategic goals.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong sense of justice, valuing impact, teamwork, and autonomy within a diverse, agile team. Flexible and remote work options are available, along with 28 days of annual leave plus a winter holiday break.
The role
You will provide employment legal advice, support the Head of Employment in supervising senior legal advisers, create accessible legal information, deliver training, and collaborate with the policy team. This position offers an opportunity to support vulnerable workers' claims and contribute to systemic change.
About you
We seek a qualified solicitor or barrister who shares our mission to end in-work poverty by helping vulnerable workers find justice, and who has:
* At least two years of practising experience in the UK, with some employment law experience.
* Experience working in a legal team.
* Excellent analytical and legal research skills.
* Strong client management skills, including courtesy, professionalism, setting expectations, and keeping clients informed.
* Knowledge of and empathy for migrants and vulnerable workers.
Please download the full job description from our website for detailed responsibilities and person specifications:
https://www.workrightscentre.org/publications/2025/we-re-recruiting-an-employment-solicitor/
How to apply
Send your CV and Cover Letter to emailprotected by 21 June 2025. Feel free to reach out with questions about this opportunity.
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