Legal Counsel | Not-For-Profit | Part-Time

Job title:

Legal Counsel | Not-For-Profit | Part-Time

Company

Michael Page

Job description

We’re hiring a Legal Counsel in Leeds for a 12-month fixed-term contract, working three days per week. This hybrid role offers a unique chance to lead legal strategy and compliance for a well-regarded charity making a real impact.The Legal Counsel will be:

  • Managing legal risk and supporting strategic decision-making
  • Leading on contract drafting, negotiation, and review across the business
  • Managing and updating a suite of legal templates
  • Developing and maintaining internal policies and processes
  • Overseeing regulatory and compliance monitoring across the organisation

Work in-house within the charity sectorRare part-time role working 1 day in the office per weekThe Legal Counsel should be:

  • A solicitor or equivalent with 4+ years’ experience in a similar role
  • Confident handling a broad range of contracts and commercial matters
  • Skilled in developing legal templates, policies, and risk frameworks
  • Knowledgeable about compliance and regulatory oversight, ideally within the non-profit or public sector
  • Comfortable working autonomously and providing practical legal advice in a fast-paced environment

This is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking, purpose-led not-for-profit that’s driving real change for young people across the UK. Backed by government and policy influence, this organisation operates for research, funding, and advocacy to unlock better futures for those who face systemic barriers.

Staff enjoy a genuinely supportive culture with exceptional benefits: generous holiday entitlement, enhanced pension contributions, tailored training budgets, and a strong focus on well-being and personal growth. If you’re looking for more than just a legal role, this is a chance to make your work matter.This is a part-time (3 days/week), 12-month fixed-term contract with a pro-rata salary of £40,000. You’ll enjoy hybrid working (1 day/week in the Leeds office), generous holiday allowance, pension contributions, a personal training allowance, and access to wellbeing initiatives. A fantastic opportunity to make legal impact in a values-driven organisation.If you’re an experienced Legal Counsel, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.

Expected salary

£35000 per year

Location

Leeds

Job date

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 02:14:36 GMT

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