Employment Law SA

Senior Associate – Employment Advisory | 5+ PAE | National Firm with Genuine Flexibility

A standout opportunity has arisen for an experienced Employment Lawyer (5+ PAE) to join a highly regarded workplace practice within a national firm that has been recognised as one of Australia’s best places to work.

You’ll advise on the full spectrum of employment law including enterprise agreements, unfair dismissals, discrimination, bullying, WHS, workplace investigations and governance. This is an advisory-focused role with exposure to some complex litigation and a mix of both private and public sector clients.

Why This Role?

  • Direct access to multiple partners with a market-leading reputation

  • A strong pipeline of quality advisory and dispute resolution work

  • Flexible work arrangements (genuinely encouraged, not just offered)

  • Ongoing development with internal and external leadership support

  • A friendly, down-to-earth team with a collaborative and inclusive culture

About You
You’ll bring:

  • 5+ years’ post-admission experience in employment or workplace relations law

  • Experience acting for employers on a range of advisory and litigation matters

  • Strong technical and drafting skills, with a practical, solutions-driven approach

  • An interest in mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to team culture

  • High attention to detail and excellent interpersonal communication skills

Perks & Benefits

  • 30 weeks paid parental leave (regardless of gender)

  • Superannuation paid throughout parental leave (up to 52 weeks)

  • Flexible hybrid work arrangements (3:2 or better)

  • External coaching support during parental leave

  • Health & wellbeing programs, study support, and top-tier clients

If you're a high-performing employment lawyer seeking a supportive environment where you can take the next step in your career, this is a compelling opportunity to join a firm that truly values its people and delivers on its promises. Reach out today for a confidential discussion.

About this Role

  • Listed: 07 Jul 2025
  • Location: Melbourne
  • Industry: Industrial Relations & Employment Law
  • $150000

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