
Legal Services Lead - Not-for-Profit (Part-time) Surrey/Hybrid
- Elmbridge, Surrey
- £55,000 per year
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Provide legal advice to the organisation on governance, contracts, and compliance matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and other legal documents.
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations affecting the not-for-profit sector.
- Develop and implement legal policies and procedures for the organisation.
- Collaborate with external legal counsel on complex legal issues when necessary.
- Support the organisation in managing legal risks effectively.
- Deliver training and updates to staff on legal and compliance matters.
- Act as the key legal point of contact for the organisation.
- A qualification in law and eligibility to practise as a solicitor or barrister in England.
- Previous experience in a legal role, ideally within the not-for-profit or charitable sector.
- Strong knowledge of contract law, governance, and compliance requirements.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- The ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under deadlines.
- A proactive and solution-oriented approach to legal challenges.