Job Description
A well-established and respected national law firm is seeking an experienced Employment Solicitor or CILEX-qualified Employment Lawyer to join its growing Home Legal Expenses Insurance (LEI) team.
This is a flexible opportunity offering remote or hybrid working from the Leeds office.
You'll provide expert legal advice across a broad range of employment law matters to corporate clients, internal stakeholders, and policyholders, particularly those covered by LEI and employment-related insurance products.
The Role
You will be responsible for managing both external client employment matters and internal employee relations issues, giving you a rare blend of legal and strategic responsibilities. This is an ideal opportunity for a commercially minded employment law professional looking to join a modern and supportive firm with strong development opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
1. Manage a varied caseload of employment disputes (litigated and non-litigated)
2. Advise on internal employment issues affecting the firm’s own staff
3. Provide real-time employment law advice to clients and policyholders via helpline services
4. Ensure compliance with internal service level agreements, procedures, and policies
5. Review and improve internal HR and employment law policies
6. Support colleagues with techni...