Employment Tribunal Advocate

Employment Tribunal Advocate

Location: UK Wide applications considered

Salary: Competitive

We are Citation – One of the UKs biggest providers of HR, Employment Law, Health and Safety and other compliance services. We are far from your average service provider as our colleagues bring their great personalities to work, not just their skills!

We are a growing, PE backed, one-stop-shop business with a fantastic culture that is truly one of a kind. If you're looking for a dynamic and innovative company to work with, where you'll be surrounded by an awesome team of professionals who know how to work hard and play hard, look no further. Come join us on this exciting journey and let's build something amazing together.

The Role

We are looking for an employment law advocate/solicitor/barrister to join our tribunal team. The ideal candidate will have a proven successful track record in handling tribunal cases, proven case management and advocacy experience and excellent technical knowledge. This is a great opportunity for a talented individual to join a Company with a first-rate reputation.

This is a home-based role. We are looking for someone based in the Midlands to cover cases but there may be occasions where you will be asked to cover cases across the UK if necessary.

The Person

• Ideally you will be a Qualified solicitor, barrister or FCILEx or equivalent experience with specialism in Employment Law with ideally a minimum few year’s post qualification experience. Candidates outside this range who can demonstrate their ability to perform the duties of the role will still be considered.
• Experienced in Employment Tribunal claims, including litigation, drafting pleadings, ET3, disclosure, drafting witness statements and conducting the day-to-day management of the claims
• Able to identify a commercial approach and understanding our client’s needs
• Clear drafting technique
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritise workload
• Personable, with ability to work well within a team environment and build relationships
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Here’s a taste of the perks we roll out for our extraordinary team members:

• 25 Days of Holiday + Bank holidays: We’re talking sun-soaked beaches, snow-capped mountains, or simply your favourite cosy spot at home. Take your well-deserved break with 25 days of holiday, plus those cherished bank holidays. There is also the ability to purchase up to 10 additional days of leave per year!
• Birthday Bliss: Your birthday isn’t just another day on the calendar; it’s YOUR day! Enjoy it in style with a day off, because at Citation, we believe in celebrating YOU.
• Post-Wedding Bliss: Newlyweds, we’ve got something special for you too! Extra weeks of holiday to bask in the glow of post-wedding happiness.
• Growing Families: We’re all about supporting our Citation family, and that includes expectant parents. Vouchers, enhanced leave entitlement and special perks await to celebrate the newest addition to your family.
• Long service awards
• Healthcare cash plan: Your well-being is our priority. That’s why we offer private healthcare to ensure your peace of mind and keep you feeling your best.
• Pawternity Leave: Welcoming a new furry friend? Enjoy a day off on us to give your new cat or dog the ultimate welcome home experience!
• Community Days: Looking to give back? Take a day off to volunteer and make a positive impact in your community or support your favourite charities.

Join us at Citation, where success comes with unbeatable perks and a culture that truly celebrates your achievements!