Employment Lawyer
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Job Description
About Us
Everyone deserves access to justice. Thats why at DLG Legal Services weve made it our mission to make quality legal services affordable and accessible.We tackle everything from inheritance personal injury and property claims to contract and insurance disputes keeping our customers at the heart of everything we do.
We currently have an exciting opportunity to join our Litigation team as Employment Lawyer on a fulltime and permanent basis.
The Role:
You will handle a mixed caseload of employment claims of varying degrees of complexity.
What youll be doing:
You will be taking initial instructions providing clear and accurate legal advice while progressing claims proactively and in a timely manner in line with the terms of the clients legal expenses insurance policy.
Acting for clients on the full range of employment disputes managing conduct of the claims from the initial assessment stage through to final hearing and beyond to enforcement where appropriate
Providing a professional service to clients by delivering timely and accurate advice as well as managing expectations
What were looking for:
Solicitor or Legal Executive or have experience at an equivalent level
Experience of managing a caseload of employment claims
A good understanding of employment law and Employment Tribunal procedure is crucial
Experience of dealing with Legal Expenses Insurancefunded claims would also be desirable but not crucial
Hours:35 hours (Monday Friday 9am5pm)
Location: Bristol (BS1 6JX) Leeds (LS1 4AZ) Bromley (BR1 1DP)
What well give you
We wouldnt be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. Thats why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle and a flexible working model combining the best parts of home and office working varying with the nature of your role. Core benefits include:
Up to 10 annual performancebased bonus
9 Private Pension
50 off home motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover
Additional optional Health and Dental insurance
EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plugin hybrid car in a tax efficient way.
Generous holiday allowance
Buy as you earn share scheme
Employee discounts and cashback
Plus many more
Ways of Working: Our hybrid model way of working offers a best of both worlds approach combining the best parts of home and officeworking offering flexibility for everyone. When youll be in the office depends on your role but most colleagues are in 2 days a week and well consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here.
Life at Direct Line Group
Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and were committed to making DLG a truly inclusive place to work.
We recognise and embrace that people work in different ways and well always adapt as much as possible so you have the best and most comfortable working environment that we can offer. We know youre more than a CV and the things that make you you can bring real potential to DLG.
If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you
#LIHybrid #LIPK1
Employment Type
Full-Time
