In-House Counsel

4 days ago


West Midlands Combined Authority England United Kingdom James Andrews Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time

We are currently partnering with a leading University based in the West Midlands, who are recruiting for an In-House Counsel to join their team on a fixed-term basis, for 12-months.

This is a part-time position for 22.5 hours per week, with a salary band of £36,130 to £45,413 FTE (subject to experience) and the start date is subject to notice.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Undertaking a generalist role, spanning a range of university activities to include commercial contracts, procurement and construction projects, charity law, regulatory/compliance matters, data protection, research projects, intellectual property, safeguarding, equality issues, and student matters
  • Negotiating and drafting contracts in consultation with colleagues across Academic and Professional Services departments
  • Contributing to university projects, providing practical legal advice and guidance to non-qualified staff across a number of departments

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

  • Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive
  • Experience of Commercial Law

Rewards and Benefits:

  • 40-days annual leave (before pro-rata) including bank holidays & closure days
  • Competitive employer pension contribution at 14.5%
  • Hybrid working, attendance required once a week
  • Access to sports & fitness facilities at discounted costs
  • Cycle to work scheme

Working hours:

  • 22.5 hours per week

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Legal

Industries

Higher Education and Legal Services

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