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Are you eager to land a brand new role? Our client, a Client based in Bristol, are looking for an experienced Employment Lawyer to join their team and play a crucial role within their Legal Services. 

Position: Employment Lawyer
Rate: £60 per hour (Umbrella) 
Contract Duration: Temp (Dec 2027) Possible Extension  
Working Arrangement: Hybrid

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver clear, commercial, and solutions-focused advice to HR teams, chief officers, and elected members on day-to-day employment issues.
• Manage Employment Tribunal claims, draft pleadings and witness statements, settle cases, or instruct external counsel when required.
• Handle a full, varied, and intellectually challenging caseload of contentious and non-contentious employment matters.

Job Requirements:

• Previous experience working within a local authority or a similar organisation - Desirable. 
• Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive.
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development. 

Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review. 

How to Apply:
If you are interested in applying, please press the button below, send your CV to james.fernandez@temptingrecruitment.co.uk or contact James on 020 3854 4907 to discuss further.

To explore other exciting opportunities or learn more about our recruitment process, please visit our website https://www.temptingrecruitment

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