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🥝 Locum Employment Lawyer

hays-gcj-v4-pd-online | London, United Kingdom | Posted June 21, 2026

Job Description

Your newpany

A public sector shared legal service operating across North West London and the Home Counties is seeking an experienced Employment Lawyer to join a Local Authority on an initial 3‑month rolling contract, with an immediate start desired.


Your new role

You will join a team of specialist lawyers, providingprehensive employment law advice and support to the council. Working closely with Team Leaders and Service Managers, you will manage a varied andplex caseload while contributing to the ongoing development of the wider legal practice.
Your responsibilities will include:

  • Advising and having conduct of employment law matters, including contentious and non-contentious work

  • Providing clear, practical, and politically sensitive advice to officers and elected members, including in formal and public forums

  • Representation at meetings, hearings, and courts as required

    This is a hands-on role...

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