We are seeking a Legal Counsel to join the team on a 12 month FTC basis which could open up doors to longer term employment with our client's team. This would be a great platform and environment to develop, thrive and strengthen existing experience in commercial law amongst other areas!
Join a fantastic private education business who own over 100 private schools globally. Their commitment to providing un-rivalled holistic education and development to young people all over the world is inspiring.
The legal team:
You will be reporting into the head of legal in the UK and work closely with 1-2 paralegals/trainees. The legal function is integral to the businesses success and keeping their students safe. The team works closely with the executive teams, SMT's and schools and looks after a broad range of legal, commercial and safeguarding matters.
You will be involved in broad commercial, compliance and safeguarding legal matters and support the head of legal in a diverse range of queries and projects and support the wider business with day to day legal matters. You will also have the opportunity to mentor the paralegal and trainees in their development if you are keen to get this exposure.
Day to day you could be involved in commercial matters, IT matters, Data protection matters and safeguarding policies and queries. No day is the same and you will enjoy breadth and a highly supportive and friendly legal team and business.
Exposure in-house or with commercial legal matters
Commercially orientated legal advice
2 days in the office - Holborn offices
ASAP
Salary: £55,000-£60,000+benefits DOE (if you are interested in this role but salary is not appropriate, please get in touch with me and we might have other interim roles available to you!)