Head of Legal

Location
West Yorkshire
Salary
£65000 - £75000 Per Annum Dependent on experience
Posted
26 Jul 2018
Closes
23 Aug 2018
Ref
EEK/1488500a
Contact
Emily Kirkpatrick
Job Title
Head of Department
PQE Level
5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Keywords: Head of Legal, Housing Association, Not for Profit

Role: An exciting position has arisen within a Yorkshire-based Housing Association. Our client, a national not-for-profit housing association, is looking for a new Head of Legal to backfill a vacant post in their expanding team.

Day to day duties:

- Leading the associations legal team ensuring the high performance culture is developed and maintained
- Managing the teams budget and undertaking company secretarial duties
- Preparing business cases for investment and growth and managing strategic risks
- Advising on public procurement and contractual matters

The ideal candidate will be a Qualified Solicitor with previous people and leadership experience in legal environment. Applicants should be strong leaders with a positive attitude, focused on the teams development and output. Candidates may be required to work from different sites from time to time so access to a car and a valid driving license are essential.

Standard hours are Monday – Friday for 37 hours per-week, although evening and weekend work may sometimes be required. Flexible working hours are available, as well as and attractive pension and benefits package.

For further information, please contact Emily Kirkpatrick or Liam Wilkinson at Venn Group.

Venn Group aim to deliver the highest standards so you can be assured your application will be handled with professionalism and care.

Keywords: Head of Legal, Housing Association, Not for Profit

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.