Senior Legal Counsel, Employment

About the role

Senior Legal Counsel, Employment at Centrica provides commercially focused, risk-based specialist employment advice to all UK and Ireland business units and group functions across the Centrica group. This position reports to the Head of Legal, Employment and supports a junior team member.

Location

Windsor office (twice‑weekly until December 2026) and Reading office (from December 2026) with flexible first working arrangements. Candidates must be comfortable commuting.

Responsibilities

• Advise the Centrica People and Employee Relations teams on employment law across day‑to‑day matters, including complex grievances and disputes.
• Liaise with and manage external lawyers (UK and international) for high quality, cost‑efficient support for Employment Tribunal cases.
• Work with Reward and People Operations on terms and conditions of employment, HR policies, pay transparency, benefits and incentive schemes.
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