Guardian Jobs · 13 hours ago
Legal and Governance Business Partner, NFP PEOPLE
Home, KS
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expGuardian Jobs is seeking a motivated lawyer to join their Legal and Governance team as a Legal and Governance Business Partner. The role involves providing legal support to charity staff and volunteers on various legal and governance matters, including contract review, procurement advice, and governance issues.
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Responsibilities
Advising on legal issues relating to the charity’s activities, including reviewing a variety of contracts, such as fundraising contracts and contracts for goods and services
Advising on the legal aspects of tendering for commissioned services from NHS bodies and local authorities, including advising on procurement matters and NHS Model contracts
Advising on partnerships with other organisations to achieve the objects of the charity
Advising the CEO, Executive Directors and Trustees on governance matters, including charity law and company law; drafting policies, terms of reference and other governance documents, and correspondence with regulators
Maintaining the charity’s risk register and arranging appropriate insurance cover
Qualification
Required
A valid practising certificate as a solicitor/barrister
4 years' minimum post qualification experience, preferably including relevant experience advising not for profit organisations
A demonstrable interest in the charity sector
Good communication skills, and an ability to translate complex legal matters into easily understood legal advice
Excellent prioritisation skills
Benefits
25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent)
Cashback and discount scheme
Employee assistance programme
Learning and development
Pension scheme
Life Assurance
Eye Care vouchers
Long Service Award
Tax-free childcare
Health Cash Plan
Working Pattern Agreement
Flexible working opportunities available
Company
Guardian Jobs
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51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase