Legal Advisor

**Job Description**:
**Job Title**: Legal Advisor - Business Improvement
**Salary**:£33,622 - £40,473 per annum pro rata
**Working Hours**:21 hours per week (3 days per week)
**Contract**:Fixed Term - Immediate start until 31 July 2024
**Location**:Flexible - Largely home-working, with occasional meetings at Headquarters in G83.
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Business Improvement Advisor to join their Legal Services Team on a fixed-term basis.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Conduct a comprehensive review of relevant legislation.- Create and update policies, procedures, and guidance notes to ensure statutory compliance and meet internal stakeholder requirements (e.g., Fair Work First).- Identify, develop, and embed new policies, procedures, and guidance notes to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the Legal Services Team.- Explore and implement potential uses of technology to improve service delivery, particularly in the instruction and delivery of advice.- Review processes for using template legal agreements to make them more user-friendly and streamlined.- Develop workflow and digital solutions to enhance user-friendliness and efficiency.- Create and implement a legal training programme to engage staff at all levels on legal issues, processes, and risk mitigation.- Lead the development and implementation of legal clinics for internal stakeholders and community organizations.- Assist the Legal Manager and other team members in processing instructions and ensuring service levels are met.- Undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade as required.**Essential Qualifications and Skills**:

- Proven experience in creating, implementing, and embedding internal processes for legal and governance work.- Experience in interpreting legislation and providing legal advice on a broad range of topics in a practical, user-friendly format.- Ability to understand and translate complicated technical information for various audiences.- Excellent analytical and communication skills (both written and oral).- Ability to work independently and deliver outcomes within specific timeframes.- Strong ICT skills.- Degree or equivalent experience in a related discipline (e.g., law LLB, project management, business management, etc.).