Job Description
Velocity Legal is seeking an Employment Lawyer to join our growing Employment team!
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(Please note that 2-8 years' PQE and strong employment law experience are essential.)
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What we offer
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Associate or Senior Associate-level salary (experience-based)
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$5,000 Level Up Program to support your professional development
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Flexible working arrangements and wellness initiatives
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Paid parental leave and VL Days
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Annual team retreat and regular team events
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Strong mentoring and development support from senior team members
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High-performing team environment where quality work is recognised.
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Tasks & responsibilities
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Working closely with senior team members, you will take carriage of a broad range of employment law matters with the autonomy to grow as a specialist.
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Key responsibilities include:
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managing a broad range of employment law matters with a high degree of autonomy
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working closely with senior team members on complex, technically challenging work
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developing and maintaining solid client relationships
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providing clear, commercially focused advice to clients on key risks and obligations
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contributing to the continued growth of the firm's Employment practice
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staying across employment law developments to deliver technically strong advice.
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What you'll bring
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Full Australian working rights essential
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2-8 years' PQE with strong employment law experience essential
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Admitted Solicitor with a genuine interest in employment law specialisation
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Technically strong, commercially minded, and organised
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Confident running matters autonomously and managing competing priorities
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Excellent client-facing communication with a solutions-oriented approach
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Demonstrated stability and commitment to a long-term career in employment law.
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About us
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Velocity Legal is a progressive law firm with a reputation for high-quality, technically challenging work across specialist practice areas. We foster a team-oriented and ambitious environment, where performance and professional growth are genuinely supported. If you are a technically strong employment lawyer looking to build a long-term career with a firm that invests in its people, we would love to hear from you.

📌 Employment Lawyer (Victoria)
🏢 Velocity Legal
📍 Victoria