Head of Employment and HR Services

2 weeks ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom Wake Smith Solicitors Full time

**Posted**: 06/02/2024

**Type**: Solicitor

**Head of Employment and HR Services**

We have a unique opportunity for a talented and experienced Employment Solicitor or Legal Executive to head up our Employment and HR Services department.

Wake Smith is a multi-accredited firm, which has been established in Sheffield for more than 200 years. As one of the leading practices in the region, the firm has built an enviable reputation for forging successful professional relationships and providing exceptional client care.

Responsibilities will include representing both employers and individuals on a broad range of matters including attending tribunals and undertaking advocacy as appropriate, delivering practical and tailored employment and HR advice, building and maintaining strong internal and external relationships, developing a marketing strategy for the department, undertaking business development initiatives, supervising the provision of employment and HR services for the department and delivering training to the wider department, including briefings and updates.

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to drive forward a thriving and specialist team.



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