EMPLOYMENT - IN-HOUSE - NEW VACANCY

Our client is a national organisation providing employment/business advice to over 6000 businesses across the country. They are a successful and growing organisation and this is an opportunity for a solicitor or barrister to join at an exciting time in their development.

The successful candidate will take over a caseload of employment tribunal cases and will therefore have experience of representing clients at tribunal. The role will also involve providing advice on a whole range of employment issues.

Under the direction of, and in conjunction with, the Head of HR & Legal the successful candidate will provide employment law advice and assistance to member companies/clients and legal support to other units of the company. Duties will include:

* Providing comprehensive and timely advice and assistance to member companies/clients on all matters pertaining to employment law and employee relations either by visits, telephone or in writing.
* Representing members/clients in litigation concerning employment, i.e. before Employment Tribunals, EAT and, where appropriate, County Court.
* Drafting or scrutinizing contracts of employment, policies, procedures and other employment related documents.
* Giving advice via the Enquiry Desk as and when required.
* Assisting in the training and development of staff in respect of employment law issues.
* Preparing and presenting lectures/talks on employment law and employee relations issues to member companies/clients in seminars and on other occasions.

The successful candidate must have:

* 3 years PQE in employment law
* Detailed knowledge of employment law and employee relations issues
* ET preparation/knowledge of ET rules
* Experience of drafting employment documentation
* Good client relationship skills

It would be desirable to have:

* Good training presentational skills
* ET advocacy
* Handling collective consultation issues with Trade Unions and others

A competitive salary plus benefits including a company car will be on offer.

For further details of this position please contact Cathy Casey on 01273 488111 or email her at advert@casey-associates.com. All enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence. Please quote Reference LS/6011.

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For further details of this vacancy or to discuss your personal recruitment
needs, please contact:Cathy CaseyCasey Associates23 High StreetLewesEast
Sussex BN7 2LUTel: 01273 488111 (day)Tel: 01273 304461 (eve's).

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