Solicitor/Barrister/Senior Legal Advisor

Solicitor/Barrister/Senior Legal Advisor - Legal Department - Head Office (Ref: 954)Deadline: noon on Monday, 1 June 2026.Salary:£42,090 pa rising to £52,598 pa after 3 years? service.Location: Head Office, Salford Quays, M50 3XZThe Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers is one of the UK''s largest trade unions.A vacancy exists for a Solicitor/Barrister/Senior Legal Advisor based at the Union''s Head Office. Please note that this position is fully office based.What We Offer:34 hours week (currently no time recording.)Work/life balance including Flexitime.Defined contribution pension.Generous holiday entitlement - 24 days rising to 32 days plus bank and customary holidays, (pro-rata to commencing month in holiday year and number of days a week worked,) with additional fixed days over Christmas.Subsidised canteenFree onsite parking / excellent train and tram links.Cycle to Work Scheme (subject to passing probation and length of contract).Season Ticket Loan (subject to length of contract).Free health assessments (post probation).The principal duties are: to deliver an advice and representation service in employment and industrial law matters to Union members, representatives and officials; to prepare employment casework; to undertake some advocacy at Tribunal and to oversee the work of the Employment Law Legal Advisors.The successful applicant: The role would suit an experienced qualified solicitor, barrister or CILEX - qualified status of between 3-8 years. Qualified ..... full job details .....