FAQs
What is the job title for the position being offered?
The job title is Employment Lawyer.
Where is the position located?
The position is based in Bristol at The Core, BS1 6JX.
What kind of caseload will the Employment Lawyer handle?
The Employment Lawyer will handle a mixed caseload of employment claims of varying degrees of complexity.
Is this a full-time or part-time role?
This is a full-time and permanent role.
What are the working hours for this position?
The working hours are 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm.
Is experience in managing a caseload of employment claims necessary?
Yes, experience of managing a caseload of employment claims is required.
Will the Employment Lawyer provide support throughout the claims process?
Yes, the Employment Lawyer will manage claims from the initial assessment stage through to final hearing and beyond to enforcement where appropriate.
What is the hybrid working model mentioned in the job description?
The hybrid working model allows employees to work primarily from home with the expectation to be in the office for two days a week.
What are some of the benefits offered to employees?
Benefits include a generous 9% employer pension, up to 10% annual performance-based bonus, 25 days of holiday plus public holidays, and various employee discounts and cashback offers.
Does the company promote diversity and inclusivity?
Yes, Direct Line Group is committed to diversity and inclusivity, and has been recognized as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers.
Is Legal Expenses Insurance experience required for this role?
No, experience dealing with Legal Expenses Insurance-funded claims is desirable but not crucial.
Can employees adjust their working arrangements if needed?
Yes, the company is open to discussing flexible working options that work best for employees and supports any necessary adjustments during the recruitment process.