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Thompsonslaw

Employment Rights Lawyer

London, UKHybrid · United Kingdom
Full Time · Employment Rights
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Join our dynamic team in London, as a Lawyer specialising in Employment Rights.

Responsibilities

In this role, you'll manage a full caseload, providing expert advice and representation on a range of employment matters. From unfair dismissal to complex discrimination cases, you'll navigate Employment Tribunal (ET) and Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) rules, evidence, and litigation processes effectively.

Skills

We are looking for a qualified solicitor or legal executive with a demonstrated understanding of relevant laws and regulations, particularly within employment rights. . A strong capability to evaluate the likelihood of success and the value of ET claims is essential, as is the skill to calculate special damages and other financial aspects.

As well as the ability to work efficiently and accurately within tight timelines, maintaining clear verbal and written communication, including strong drafting and advocacy abilities are essential. Competency in organising and managing case files efficiently is vital, alongside proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Word, and knowledge of electronic case management systems.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of two years’ experience handling a full caseload, including direct client contact and litigation. An ability to empathise with clients and maintain positive relationships is key, along with a collaborative mindset and the capacity to work effectively as part of a team.

The role also calls for a willingness to provide informal guidance to junior staff when required.

Benefits

  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Additional £4,000 car cash allowance in addition to annual salary
  • 25 days annual leave (in addition to bank holidays)
  • 5 days additional leave over Christmas (Xmas shut down)
  • Permanent health insurance
  • Healthcare Cash Plan (MediCash)
  • Life assurance
  • Disability Confident Employer
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Organised sports and social club
  • Annual travel and parking loans
  • Financial assistance for professional development

If you're ready to make a real difference in the lives of our clients while advancing your career, we want to hear from you.

Source · ThompsonslawFirst seen 7 NovOriginal ↗