Lawyer - Employment
Temporary Employment Lawyer - Wembley-Based Local Authority Rate: £29.47 per hourContract: Until May 2026 (with potential for extension)Location: Wembley (Hybrid working may be available subject to organisational policy)Are you an experienced Employment Lawyer ready to make an immediate impact within a busy, high-profile public sector environment? We''re looking for a confident legal professional with strong technical expertise and a proactive, solutions-focused approach. The RoleJoining a well-regarded local authority legal team, you will handle a varied and fast-paced workload covering all aspects of UK employment law. Key responsibilities include:Managing a full Employment Tribunal (ET) caseload from start to finishProviding clear, pragmatic legal advice to HR teams, service managers, schools, and academiesLeading on complex matters involving TUPE, organisational change, and employee relationsSupporting the council to deliver fair, compliant and robust employment decision-making What We''re Looking ForQualified Barrister, Solicitor, or Chartered Legal ExecutiveStrong, demonstrable knowledge of UK employment lawExtensive experience in TUPE matters and managing ET litigationExcellent stakeholder management and the ability to communicate legal issues in a practical, accessible way Desirable ExperiencePrevious work within a local authority (advantageous but not essential)Experience operating in a large, regulated industry with complex governance structures Why Join?This is a
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