Head of Legal Services

Head of Legal Services

1 year Fixed–Term Contract (Maternity Cover)

Charity

London, hybrid working

GBP80,000 – GBP95,000 per annum (+ benefits)

Sellick Partnership are recruiting to an exciting in–house opportunity for an experienced Head of Legal to join a well–known, well–respected UK Charity on a 1 year Fixed–Term basis.

About the role:

You will be covering a maternity leave due to start in July 2023, providing leadership of the legal team of 10 solicitors who deal with a range of matters including contract law, charity law, intellectual property, marketing, procurement, regulation, compliance and more.

You will drive the legal team through a period of transitional change including expansion, change in structure and embedding a new Case Management System.

About you:

Your experience will include driving change through a period of transition within a legal services division. This can be from both the public and private sector, but public sector would be preferable.

Benefits:

• Up to 12% pension contributions
• 26 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (with opportunity to buy one additional week)
• Highly flexible working arrangements, on average 1 – 2 days in the office per week
• Opportunity to make a real change within a charity with an exceptional purpose

This role is likely to have a lot of interest due to the nature of the organisation and interesting work, if you're interested please apply now or send your CV directly to .

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