Head of Legal

2 months ago


Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom Michael Page Legal Full time

A rewarding opportunity for a seasoned legal professional to lead a team and ensure compliance within a not-for-profit organisation. The Head of Legal & Company Secretary will provide expert legal advice, oversee corporate governance, and manage company secretarial duties.

Client Details

Our client is a not-for-profit organisation based in Burgess Hill. They are a large entity, employing over 1000 people and are committed to supporting individuals with disabilities. Their work is essential and well-regarded within the sector, making this an ideal opportunity for individuals passionate about making a difference.

Description

  • Provide expert legal advice to the organisation
  • Oversee corporate governance and ensure compliance with laws and regulations
  • Manage the company's secretarial duties
  • Lead and motivate a team of legal professionals
  • Implement legal strategies that align with the organisation's objectives
  • Manage the organisation's legal budget
  • Prepare and review legal documents and contracts
  • Liaise with external solicitors and regulators

Profile

A successful Head of Legal & Company Secretary should have the following qualifications & experience:

  • A qualified solicitor in the UK or relevant jurisdiction.
  • Experience in a leadership role within the legal department of a not-for-profit and/or healthcare organisation
  • Excellent knowledge of corporate governance and compliance
  • Strong skills in legal analysis and drafting legal documents
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team

Job Offer

  • A competitive base salary and benefits package.
  • Permanent role based in Burgess Hill
  • Strong flexible working


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