Employment Litigation Lawyer

A leading public sector organisation is seeking an experienced Employment Litigation Lawyer to join its in-house Legal Services team. This newly created role will provide specialist employment law expertise, managing Employment Tribunal claims, ACAS matters, and complex workforce legal issues.

The post holder will provide strategic legal advice, strengthen internal capability, reduce reliance on external providers, and support effective risk management across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a caseload of Employment Tribunal claims from instruction through to conclusion, including pleadings, evidence, witness statements, hearings, and settlements.
Represent the organisation in Employment Tribunals, ACAS proceedings, mediations, and related negotiations.
Provide expert advice on litigation strategy, case merits, settlement decisions, and legal risk.
Advise senior leaders and HR on complex and sensitive employ...