Rights Adviser (Employment law and in-work benefit

Working Families ,
London, Greater London
Salary: £25,000 - £28,000.00 per year pro rata

Overview

We are recruiting for a dedicated and passionate Rights Adviser to to join our legal advice services team to advise on employment law and in-work benefits. Working Families’ legal advice services (LAS) team works at the forefront of access to justice for parents and carers at work. Many parents and carers find that the employers’ approaches to flexible working, available in-work benefits, leave and entitlement to time off don’t allow them to work and care and thrive. We want to change that. Our award-winning free legal helpline individually advises over 2,000 parents and carers on their rights at work every year and about 1 million a year via our comprehensive advice website pages. If you have a strong commitment to justice, awareness of issues that parents and carers face and want to join a small team of dedicated advisers in supporting the UK’s parents and carers, we want to hear from you  We particularly welcome applications from those with lived experiences of disabilities (or carers of disabled dependants) and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented in our workforce. We actively support flexible working and will consider a range of hours and working patterns.  Please visit our website for an application form and more information.