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Legal Counsel

University of Warwick - Legal and Compliance Services

Location: Coventry
Salary: £46,485 to £55,295 pro rata if applicable
Hours: Full Time, Part Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Placed On: 4th October 2024
Closes: 20th October 2024
Job Ref: 920528

Legal and Compliance Services team at the University of Warwick have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated commercial lawyer to join our small but busy department. You will be a key part of our busy contracts team, managing a diverse portfolio of matters and projects with a wide-ranging value and risk profile. You will work closely with Academic and Professional Services colleagues from across the institution to enable us to meet our strategic aims as one of the country’s foremost Higher Education institutions.

You will understand the unique challenges faced by the in-house function at a large and complex institution within the Higher Education sector. We are looking for an expert communicator and strategic thinker with ample experience of delivering timely, accurate and practical advice to a range of clients.

You will have the opportunity to work with a friendly, supportive and collaborative team that recognises and celebrates each other’s personal and professional achievements. Work-life balance is valued, with flexible working available. The team also operate a hybrid model of two in-office days per week (Tuesdays and Thursdays), with pro rata options for part-time roles.

There is a strong commitment to personal growth and there are clear pathways for progression within the team. The University also provides a wide range of professional and personal development opportunities including training, workshops, initiatives and mentoring.

This position is offered on a full or part-time basis.

About the University of Warwick

Born in the 60s with a mindset of boldness, imagination and collaboration, the University of Warwick is a world-leading research-intensive university with the highest academic and research standards. We’re one of the world’s top universities, ranked 67th in the world and 10th in the UK*, with 92% of our research assessed to be ‘world leading or internationally excellent’**. *QS World University Rankings 2024 ** Research Excellence Framework 2021

You’ll be joining a diverse, innovative and globally connected community committed to igniting real world progress. Here at Warwick, we offer you opportunities to follow your ambitions as long as you bring the determination to succeed.

What will you get in return?

  • 30 days of paid annual leave, four shut down days at Christmas, and eight bank holidays
  • A competitive pension scheme
  • Staff training
  • Free eye care vouchers
  • Preferred rates for a dental plan
  • Discounts at Warwick Arts Centre and Warwick Sport Membership
  • Enrolment onto the Employee Assistance Programme, a complete support network that offers expert advice and guidance 24/7

To view the full Job Description & Person Specification please click here.

Closing date for applications is the 20th October.

Interviews will be taking place either on the 31st October or 4th November.

The University of Warwick has appointed SearchHigher as their recruitment partner for this campaign; please apply above by submitting a CV & Cover Letter in Word Document format, or you can also email your documents to enquiries@searchhigher.com. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Gary Checketts on 07392125550.

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