Senior Legal Counsel
Core
Senior legal advisor specializing in employment law, workplace relations, and people-related legal matters for a health fund.
Role type
Senior in-house employment lawyer
Builds
Employment contracts, enterprise agreements, governance solutions, and risk management frameworks
Domain
Healthcare / Employment Law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Employment law expertise, workplace relations law, industrial relations law, contract negotiation, stakeholder engagement, risk management, compliance strategy
Preferred skills
In-house legal experience, leading employment law practice experience, strategic business partnering
Technologies
Fair Work Act, anti-discrimination legislation, WHS frameworks, privacy frameworks, surveillance frameworks
Responsibilities
Advise on employment contracts and executive service agreements; Manage Fair Work Act compliance, modern awards, and enterprise agreements; Handle performance management, workplace investigations, and disciplinary matters; Support redundancies, organisational change, and workforce transformation; Manage employment-related legal risk and emerging legislative changes; Develop practical governance and compliance solutions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC