APPLY NOW – Labour Law Consultant at Labournet
Are you a driven and knowledgeable Industrial Relations professional looking to take your Labour Law career to the next level? Labournet, one of South Africa’s most respected compliance and people solutions companies, is seeking a talented Labour Law Consultant to join their team at their Johannesburg Head Office.
With over 28 years of innovation in payroll, HR, and employment legislative compliance, Labournet serves more than 6,500 businesses nationwide. This is your opportunity to build a meaningful career within a company that places purpose, people, and performance at the heart of everything it does.
About the Role
As a Labour Law Consultant, you will be the primary point of contact for a portfolio of clients, guiding them through a wide spectrum of Industrial Relations matters. You will be responsible for retaining and servicing clients while ensuring they remain compliant with South African labour legislation. Your caseload will range from day-to-day IR issues to complex, high-stakes matters requiring specialist intervention.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Chairing disciplinary inquiries and drafting judgements on behalf of clients
- Assisting with the issuing of warnings to ensure legislative compliance
- Drafting and implementing workplace policies and procedures
- Conducting scheduled client contact to maintain strong service relationships
- Managing wage negotiations and facilitating strike management processes
- Advising on and executing retrenchment processes in line with the Labour Relations Act
This is a fast-paced, client-facing role that will expose you to a diverse range of industries across South Africa, accelerating your professional growth far more rapidly than a traditional internal compliance role would.
What You’ll Need
To be considered for this position, you must meet the following requirements:
- A 3-year B. Degree or equivalent qualification in HR, Industrial Relations, LLB, or a related field
- A minimum of 1 year’s experience in Industrial Relations
- A genuine eagerness to deepen your understanding and application of labour law
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced working environment
- A valid driver’s licence and own vehicle (essential)
Package and Benefits
- Salary: R17 850 CTC per month
- Hybrid work model supporting work-life integration
- Wellness programme covering up to 8 family members or friends
- Structured career paths and accredited training opportunities
- Study assistance and performance coaching
- Retirement fund and group risk benefits
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Partner discounts and a suit-up and vehicle branding allowance
Why Labournet?
At Labournet, your work carries real national impact. You will operate across different industries, gain exposure to complex compliance challenges, and be supported by a tech-enabled, collaborative team that values output, innovation, and continuous growth.
If you are ready to grow professionally, make a tangible difference in the world of work, and join a company that genuinely invests in its people — this is the opportunity for you.
Please note: If you have not received a response from Labournet within 30 days of submitting your application, kindly consider your application unsuccessful for this particular role.
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