Senior Employment Solicitor

Posted about 2 hours ago
Location
Stafford
Reference
Ref: BH-169675
Salary Package
£444 - £481 per day
Expiry Date
Expires 23rd Oct 2026
Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Legal
Service Care Solutions is currently working in partnership with a local authority, based in Staffordshire, which is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Employment Solicitor to join their legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior employment lawyer looking for a role that combines hands-on employment casework with team management and leadership responsibilities.
 
Role: Senior Employment Solicitor – Local Authority
Location: Staffordshire – Hybrid/Flexible Working
Umbrella Rate: £444 - £481per day
PAYE Inc. Rate: £387.02 - £419.21per day
Contract Length: 5 months ongoing
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Managing and supporting the employment legal team.
  • Handling a varied and complex employment law caseload from start to completion.
  • Contributing to the effective management and development of the legal service.
Key Requirements:
  • A qualified solicitor, barrister or legal executive with significant experience practising employment law.
  • Experience managing, supervising or leading a legal team.
  • Experience working within, or advising, a public sector/local authority environment would be advantageous.
Benefits:
  • Hybrid working.
  • Weekly pay – the rate offered will depend on experience and interview performance.
  • Flexible hours.
If this Senior Employment Solicitor 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.
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