Senior Solicitor (Employment Law)

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Job type: Permanent
Location: NIHE, 2 Adelaide Street, Belfast BT2 8PB
Salary: £53,460 - £63,580
Closing date: Thursday 22 Oct :30
Please note that although this job advert is for a permanent post, offers for fixed term contracts may also be made from this file.
BAND: 8
JOB PURPOSE:
The Senior Solicitor will provide professional and timely legal advice and assistance and legal representation, to include having conduct of any associated litigation, ensuring the provision of a high-quality legal service to all levels of the organisation, in relation to:

• all areas of employment law, and,
• complex legal work and/or work of organisational significance, impact or value in other areas of practice, including instance personal injury, FOI/Data Protection, judicial review, housing and homelessness.

REQUIREMENTS:
1. Possess a degree (Level 6*) or equivalent level qualification.
*refer to the Qualifications Framework
APPLICATION PROCESS
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