Employment Law Adviser

Home-based with option to attend Birmingham offices

Permanent

Full Time

Competitive salaries and excellent benefits

Make UK is the leading trade association for the manufacturing and engineering sector, supporting and championing British industry. We are looking for a knowledgeable and forward-thinking Help Line Adviser to join our expert Employment Law Advice Line team.

Working closely with the Advice Line Lead
, you will provide comprehensive employment law, HR and employee relations advice to Make UK member companies. You will play a key role in delivering trusted, professional guidance and advice while supporting wider business objectives across the organisation.

• Provide timely, accurate employment law, HR and employee relations advice to member companies via telephone, Teams and in writing
• Review contracts of employment, HR policies, procedures and employment documentation
• Draft bespoke settlement agreements
• Maintain high standards of technical and legal knowledge through ongoing research and training
• Work collaboratively with other Make UK teams to support member retention
• Identify opportunities for additional fee-paying services and business development
• Manage files and matters accurately using case management systems
• Use system templates to produce consistent, high-quality legal documents and communications

• Forward-thinking and solution-focused
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Confident advising on employment law and HR matters
• A strong communicator with a professional, client-focused approach
• Collaborative and performance-driven

• Employment law advisory experience
• Legal qualification or CIPD professional
• Document drafting and contract review experience
• Ability to manage multiple matters accurately and efficiently

With over 125 years of experience, Make UK is a leading provider of essential business support and a champion for manufacturing industry in the UK. Make UK has the close ear of Government and is a trusted provider of essential services for world leading manufacturing companies across the country. Everything we do is designed to inspire British manufacturers to compete, innovate and grow.

Make UK staff enjoy a good benefits package and values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Benefits to include, but not limited to:
Free parking, meal service on site, no bank holiday/weekend work, flexible hours, health cover, matched pension contributions up to 8%, and life assurance.

We are committed to supporting the Armed Forces Community and we recognise the contribution that Service personnel, both regular and reservist, veterans and military families make to our organisation and have pledged to support this by signing up to the Armed Forces Covenant.

Our Values at Make UK:
Inclusivity & Diversity, Integrity, Innovation, & Collaboration