Senior Employment Litigator

Direct Line Group

Bristol, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Handle complex employment claims
Provide clear legal advice
Manage claims from assessment to enforcement
The role involves handling a complex caseload of employment claims of varying degrees of complexity, taking initial instructions, providing clear and accurate legal advice while promptly progressing claims in a timely manner

Job Summary

  • The role involves handling a complex caseload of employment claims of varying degrees of complexity, taking initial instructions, providing clear and accurate legal advice while promptly progressing claims in a timely manner.
  • You will act for clients on the full range of employment disputes, handle conduct of the claims from the initial assessment stage through to final hearing and beyond to enforcement where appropriate.
  • We offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle, including a 9% employer contributed pension, up to 10% annual performance-based bonus, and 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free Green Flag breakdown cover.

Matching Summary

The role involves handling a complex caseload of employment claims of varying degrees of complexity, taking initial instructions, providing clear and accurate legal advice while promptly progressing claims in a timely manner.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Handle complex employment claims
  • Provide clear legal advice
  • Manage claims from assessment to enforcement
  • Supervise employment lawyers
  • Subject matter expert for peers

Nice-to-have

  • Empathy meets expertise
  • Customer-centric approach
  • Continuous improvement initiatives
  • Collaborative working environment

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years experience handling employment claims
  • Solicitor, Legal Executive or Paralegal qualification
  • Deep understanding of employment law
  • Experience with Employment Tribunal procedure

Work Rights

Not specified

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