Description

Service Care Solutions is partnering with an award-winning facilities services company seeking an experienced Employment Legal Counsel to join its People and Legal function. This is an excellent opportunity for an Employment Lawyer to take on a broad in-house role, providing strategic, commercial and pragmatic employment law advice across the business.

Role: Employment Legal Counsel
Department: People Team / Legal
Salary: £60,000 to £65,000
Job type: temp-to-perm/permanent
Location: Berkshire – hybrid

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic employment law advice across employee relations, restructures, redundancies, discrimination, grievances and senior exits.
• Advise on Employment Tribunal claims, TUPE, outsourcing, acquisitions, workforce transformation and trade union matters.
• Draft and review employment documentation and policies, monitor legal developments, and support data protection, external advisers and training.

Key Requirements:

• A qualified solicitor, legal executive or barrister with 3 or more years of PQE in employment law.
• Proven experience managing both contentious and non-contentious employment law issues.
• Strong knowledge of TUPE, redundancy, organisational change and collective consultation.
• In-house experience and exposure to multi-site, unionised or operational environments, acquisitions, outsourcing or large-scale workforce transformation would be advantageous.

Benefits:

• Company pension.
• Competitive salary.
• Hybrid working.
• Employee-owned company.

If this Employment Legal Counsel role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, then please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on 01772208969, or email Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk.

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation may be worth up to £200.