Senior Legal Advisor

1 day ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Pertemps Open University Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and qualified General Counsel to join our client, a leading education institute in Milton Keynes. As a strategic leadership role, this position will report directly to the University Secretary and be responsible for advising the University on all matters with significant legal implications, risk, compliance, and policy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and advise on all legal matters related to the University's operations, including governance, commercial contracting, research, employment, and student affairs.
  • Support the University Council, University Secretary, and other senior stakeholders on legal matters.
  • Develop and implement legal strategies to mitigate risks and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Provide guidance on legal matters to University staff and stakeholders.
Requirements
  • Qualified solicitor with a current Practicing Certificate from the Solicitor's Regulation Authority (SRA).
  • Substantial post-qualification experience, ideally with a background in higher education or other complex, regulated environments.
  • Experience in team leadership and management.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £100,000pa and a hybrid working arrangement. If you are a motivated and experienced legal professional looking to further your career in Higher Education, please apply for this exciting opportunity.


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