Employment Solicitor - Locum

Overview

Employment Solicitor - Locum, 2+ years’ PQE, London/ Hybrid, 3 month fixed term contract, circa £40 per hour. An opportunity has arisen for an immediately available employment solicitor to join a reputable organisation on a three month basis to cover sick leave, offering a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Kaye on  or email  with your CV.

Job

This role involves managing and progressing legal cases within the region while representing members in a variety of legal and regulatory settings. The successful locum will advocate for members in employment tribunals, courts, internal hearings, and proceedings before regulatory bodies. In addition to casework, the role includes providing legal advice to colleagues, supporting professionals with legal issues, and contributing to training and guidance.

Applications are open to qualified Solicitors with over two years’ PQE in employment law, experienced in managing casework and supporting training initiatives. You will have strong analytical with excellent communication, advocacy, and negotiation skills. The appointed solicitor will produce clear legal documentation and explain complex issues effectively to colleagues and members, with additional experience in related areas such as personal injury claims.

The organisation offers a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements, including the option to work from home 1–2 days per week, helping you balance professional growth with personal life.

Contact Kaye Thumpston on  or email  with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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