Head of Legal Governance and Compliance

1 month ago


Eastleigh, Hampshire, United Kingdom Baptist Times Full time

Baptist Union of Great Britain (BUGB) is seeking a Head of Legal Governance and Compliance to provide expert legal services and support to its 1,800 churches, associations and colleges across England and Wales.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead a team of 8 professionals covering property law, data protection, charity law, and governance.
  • Develop and implement effective strategies for legal governance and compliance.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with church leaders, ensuring seamless legal support.

This role requires a practising Christian committed to servant leadership. Based in Didcot, the successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary of £45,000 per annum, reflecting the region's cost of living.

Becoming part of this dynamic team offers an excellent opportunity to bring together professional expertise and Christian values, making a meaningful impact on the lives of BUGB members.

To excel in this position, candidates should possess excellent communication and leadership skills, as well as a strong understanding of UK charity law and governance best practices.



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