Lawyer
Apply before 11:55 pm on Monday 12th May 2025
Location: Manchester
Salary: £52,082 - £61,084 + benefits (including a Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%)
Contract type: 2-year fixed term contract
Our client leads the Government's work on the future governance of football. At present, the dedicated team within our client has over 30 members of staff, led by an interim Chief Operating Officer, undertaking a range of activities in preparation for passage of the Football Governance Bill, which is currently in Parliament.
The dedicated team is responsible for setting up the Independent Football Regulator. It is ensuring the Regulator has the right skills, governance and corporate functions so it can start work as soon as possible after the Bill receives Royal Assent.
This post, and its recruitment, is dependent on progress of the Bill, and the intention is for this role to transfer to the Regulator once it's legally established.
Please note that the Independent Football Regulator will be based in Greater Manchester, but an exact location has yet to be determined.
Job Description
Our client is recruiting 2 x Lawyers to join the dedicated team to help advise and shape the organisation in parallel with Parliamentary passage of the associated legal framework.
The successful candidate will play ...