Senior Legal Advisor

4 weeks ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Mencap Full time
Job Title: Senior Legal Advisor

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Legal Advisor to join our Legal Services Team at Mencap. As a Senior Legal Advisor, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality commercial contract drafting, advice, and assistance to support Mencap's Personal Support (PS) Service Teams with the tendering and contracting process.

About the Role:
  • Provide commercial contract drafting, advice, and assistance to support Mencap's PS Service Teams with the tendering and contracting process.
  • Work closely with different Commissioning Authorities of Social Care Services to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Review and advise on Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Housing Management Agreements (HMAs) with Housing Associations and other Housing Providers.
  • Collaborate with the Legal Services Team to ensure that all contracts are compliant with Mencap's policies and procedures.
Requirements:
  • 5+ years PQE and experience in commercial contract law.
  • Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
  • Solid awareness of GDPR provisions.
  • Experience and good technical expertise with Commissioner contracts and in a similar role would be beneficial.
  • Experience and good technical expertise with social housing provider agreements (SLAs and HMAs) would be beneficial.
  • Analytical thinker and problem-solving skills.
  • Confident and effective communicator across all levels and understand how to share insights with stakeholders.
  • Excellent time management and communication skills and strong collaborator.
  • Dynamic self-starter with a sound ability to manage your own.
  • Commercially pragmatic, able to succinctly evaluate complex issues and deliver clear, focused advice.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work with a leading organization in the social care sector.
  • A dynamic and supportive team environment.
  • Professional development opportunities.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of people with a learning disability, please submit your application.

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