Senior Employment Law Advisor

2 weeks ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Derby City Council Full time

Join Derby City Council’s legal team as a Senior Employment Law Advisor. You will provide expert advice and support to HR officers on employment law matters, ensuring compliance with council policies, statute, and case law. Your role will also involve supporting the team in housing and civil litigation, specifically contract and debt work.



Key Responsibilities:


  • Advise HR officers on employment law matters
  • Support the legal team in housing and civil litigation
  • Provide expert knowledge on employment law and council policies
  • Assist in the development of legal procedures and policies


We offer a competitive salary, equal pay with annual increments and increases, access to the Local Government pension scheme, and a work-life balance with flexible working arrangements.



What We Offer:


  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Flexible working arrangements and work-life balance
  • Access to the Local Government pension scheme
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities


Derby City Council is a fair and inclusive employer, committed to diversity and equality. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and offer a supportive and inclusive work environment.



How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, to [insert contact details]. We look forward to hearing from you.


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