Senior Official - Legal and Casework - Part Time
The NASUWT is the leading Trade Union representing exclusively the interests of teachers and school leaders throughout the UK, working across all schools and sectors.
As part of a team, you will undertake casework up to and including employment tribunals, provide advice to NASUWT members on the terms and effect of a settlement agreement, liaise with solicitors, and ensure that the Union effectively applies all relevant legislation.
In addition, you will demonstrate an excellent understanding of employment law, provide related legal advice and guidance on behalf of workers, provide training, undertake policy work and represent the union at external meetings and events.
Responsibilities
- Undertake casework up to and including employment tribunals.
- Provide advice to NASUWT members on settlement agreements.
- Liaise with solicitors and ensure application of relevant legislation.
- Provide training, undertake policy work and represent the union at external meetings and events.
Qualifications
- Excellent understanding of employment law.
- Experience providing legal advice and guidance on behalf of workers.
- Strong communication and representation skills.
Job Details
- Fixed term contract, up to 10 months.
- £36,109.27 (£60,182.12 FTE per annum).
- 21 hours per week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday).
- Based in Rednal, Birmingham.
Benefits
- 50 annual leave days, inclusive of closure days and public holidays.
- Defined benefit pension scheme.
- Hybrid working.
- BHSF Health Cash Plan.
- My Car Lease Scheme.
- Cycle to Work.
Closing date for receipt of applications: 23 June 2026.
