Head of Legal - Employment

Posted 1 day 23 hours ago by Taylor Root Dusseldorf

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Bedfordshire, Dunstable, United Kingdom, LU5 4
Job Description
Overview

With over 35,000 employees and a footprint spanning the UK and Germany, this organisation is a market leader in hospitality, known for its award-winning culture, commitment to inclusion, and strong growth trajectory. It's a place where legal strategy meets people-first thinking.

The Role

As Head of Legal - Employment, you'll:

  • Sit on the People Committee and advise senior leadership on employment law matters and people strategy.
  • Lead the development of a new external legal panel to drive efficiency and cost savings.
  • Support UK and Ireland operations while contributing to international strategy.
  • Be a trusted advisor to the CEO and Executive Team on employment-related initiatives and decisions.

This is a high-impact role with visibility across the business and the opportunity to shape legal frameworks that support innovation and growth.

You'll Be Working With

A collaborative and forward-thinking legal and people leadership team, including:

  • Legal Director
  • General Counsel
  • People Director
  • Chief People Officer
What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary with flexibility for the right candidate
  • Car allowance
  • Bonus potential up to 40%
  • Private healthcare for you and your family
  • Up to 60% staff discount
  • A culture recognised for inclusion, development, and wellbeing

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