Employment, 6-12 month contract

Our client, an international full service law firm, is seeking the assistance of an employment solicitor to join the employment group to cover a maternity cover contract for 6-12 months. The candidate will have 1-5+ years' experience as a qualified solicitor and will be able to commit to the firm on a full time basis for 6-12 months, starting in the next few months.

The successful candidate will be confident, keen and enthusiastic with strong organisational and communication skills, the desire to learn and good attention to detail. The role will involve you dealing with a range of employment law matters including running employment tribunal claims, advising on grievances, Advising on TUPE and outsourcing agreements, drafting the employment section of due diligence reports, and some high court exposure.

This role would be suitable for those who are able to work full time (5 days per week) and with a strong academic record.

If you are looking to work as a contractor or if you are considering your next move, then please do contact Hannah Martin at Taylor Root. I recruit lawyers into Private Practice firms on an interim and contract basis.