Legal Counsel
Legal Counsel
We are looking for a Senior Legal counsel to join the team.
The organisation is an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in his name without discrimination.
Position: VAC0113 Senior Legal Counsel to the General and IHQLocation: London (hybrid working considered after probation period)
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week
Salary: £100,000 (travel to work allowance up to £3700 per annum)
Contract: Permanent
Benefits: Contributory pension scheme; generous travel to work allowance; 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays per annum, café discount.
Closing Date: 5th March 2025
About the Role
This role involves overseeing, managing and supervising the work of the legal section of IHQ as well as personally managing and delivering a caseload of varied legal work, advising on Orders and Regulations, policies, constitutions, contracts and other documentation.This role will be a trusted adviser to the most senior leaders, including the General and the board of directors, and will be expected to be flexible to the needs of the organisation.
About You
The successful candidate will be a qualified lawyer, solicitor or barrister and have at least 10 years’ experience of leading, supervising and managing an inhouse legal team or function. They will also have experience of working in both commercial and charity contexts, as well as experience of governance.
You will need to have the right to work in the UK and be in sympathy with the aims and objectives of the organisation.
If you feel you have the necessary experience and would like to join the team, apply today! You will be redirected to the charity’s website where you will need to complete their online application process, please note CVs will not be accepted.
Other roles you may have experience with could include Lawyer, Solicitor, Barrister, Legal Counsell, Junior Legal Counsel, Senior Legal Counsel, In House Counsel, Senior Lawyer, Senior Solicitor, Senior Barrister, Junior Lawyer, Junior Solicitor, Junior Barrister.
PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.