Legal Counsel (Employment)

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Location: Oxford UK/ (with the ability to work from home under Oxfam GB's hybrid working arrangements)
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Hours: 36 hours per week
Salary: £49,601 (with a discretionary range up to £57,000 depending on experience)
Job Family: Business Support & Admin
Division: Operations
Grade: B
Job Type: Open ended
Closing Date: 3 April 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty.
The Role:
As Legal Counsel (Employment) at Oxfam, you will play a pivotal role in supporting teams across Oxfam GB on a wide range of employment-related queries and litigation, both in the UK and globally. You will advise country programmes worldwide alongside UK-based HR colleagues on complex employment law matters, delivering clear, practical guidance that aligns with Oxfam’s values and balances legal, operational, and reputational risks.
A key part of this role will be helping Oxfam understand and apply the law in ways that advance its Equality and Anti-Racist Strategies, including advising on positive action and other lawful measures that promote equity and inclusion across the organisation.
As a member of the OGB Legal Team, you will also contribute beyond employment law, providing commercially astute advice on a broader range of legal is...
Location:
Oxford
Salary:
£49,601 to £57,000 Per annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Legal

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