At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise on employment matters and represent clients in disputes.
- Company: Join a respected Workplace Relations team with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Flexible working, health insurance discounts, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment that values work/life balance.
- Why this job: Elevate your career with mentoring and exposure to high-profile cases.
- Qualifications: 3+ years' experience in employment and workplace relations.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Elevate your Workplace Relations career with a highly regarded team offering quality work, exceptional mentoring and genuine career progression. Joining a highly respected Workplace Relations, Employment & Safety team, you'll work alongside recognised leaders advising an established employer client base on the full spectrum of employment, industrial relations and workplace safety matters.
Working closely with two highly regarded Partners, two Senior Associates and a talented team of lawyers and graduates, you'll enjoy exposure to challenging, high-profile matters while receiving exceptional mentoring, genuine career progression and the autonomy to further develop your practice within a collaborative and supportive team.
The Role
- Advising on employment contracts, workplace policies, performance management and terminations
- Representing clients in disputes before the Fair Work Commission, Federal Court and relevant State tribunals
- Assisting with enterprise bargaining, industrial strategy and union engagement
- Advising on workplace health and safety investigations, incident response and regulatory matters
- Providing advice on equal employment opportunity (EEO), employee relations and workplace compliance
- Collaborating with and supporting junior lawyers and graduates
- Contributing to business development and marketing initiatives
About You
- A minimum of 3 years' PAE gained within a reputable employment and workplace relations practice
- Strong technical, drafting and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
- A genuine commitment to outstanding client service
- Initiative, enthusiasm and a genuine passion for practising in Workplace Relations
- A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for ongoing learning and development
What's on Offer?
In addition to high-quality work and excellent mentoring, our client provides flexible and hybrid working arrangements, discounted health insurance, gym and fitness studio discounts, competitive employee referral bonuses, ongoing learning and professional development opportunities, and a collaborative culture that genuinely values work/life balance.
Workplace Relations, Employment & Safety – Associate/Senior Associate in Melbourne employer: Legal People
Join a leading national law firm that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With an above-market salary package, flexible work options, and a collaborative culture, you'll thrive in a supportive environment that values your contributions. Located in the bustling CBD, enjoy easy access to public transport and a vibrant array of retail and café options, making your work-life balance even more rewarding.
