Senior Associate / Legal Director – Education and Charities

Job title:

Senior Associate / Legal Director – Education and Charities

Company

Errington Legal

Job description

An excellent opportunity for a proactive, organised and ambitious senior solicitor to join this Education teamSenior Associate / Legal Director – Employment (Education)- Cambridge or Northampton with Hybrid workingClientA full-service firm, highly acclaimed as a leader across several practices and have grown exponentially over the last few years, with several offices across England and WalesRole

• Working on a broad range of educational matters, you will lead on the work we do with academies, including advising on academy conversions and MAT expansions
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and schools to provide pragmatic legal advice
• Develop and maintain knowledge on employment law issues specifically affecting the Education sector, working collaboratively with colleagues across the team to share knowledge.
• Develop opportunities for referral of work across the business and actively participate in business development opportunities.

You

• 6+ years or more PQE
• A solid grounding in education work, and working with academies
• An ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and successfully manage client relationships
• Excellent technical ability and drafting skills
• To demonstrate teamwork and relationship building skills
• To have strong commercial acumen

Benefits include

• Income Protection
• Private Medical Insurance
• Sight tests / Glasses discounts
• Car Loans
• Pension Scheme
• 27 days annual leave (plus public holidays)
• Bonus scheme
• Electric vehicle scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Life Assurance

For further information and a confidential discussion please contact [email protected]We are an equal opportunities recruiter, committed to ensuring an inclusive and supportive recruitment process. We embrace and promote diversity as we understand the importance and value of this both for us and our clients.CompanyErrington Legal is a legal specialist recruiter covering Solicitor and Legal Support vacancies in Cambridge, East Anglia and London. As specialists we are able to offer our candidates and clients a bespoke and proactive level of service during a recruitment campaign.Our candidates are highly valued and respected by Errington Legal. We know how important a career move is to any individual, and we understand that we need to be there to suggest and advise, not pressure or push.OUR COMMITMENT TO OUR CANDIDATES:As a result of our extensive contacts and relationships we can offer you access to the finest legal firms in the area.With our salary and market knowledge, we are in a good position to offer realistic advice on salary levels and also make sure that the candidate gets a competitive deal.We offer feedback and support during and after the interview process.Our relationships are always fully confidential and honest. No information on any individual is ever passed on to third parties without prior consent.Errington Legal is committed to offering our clients a higher level of service as we have excellent market knowledge and access to the best calibre of candidates in the local area. We are able to identify the most talented and suitable candidates that will better support growing, forward thinking law firms and companies.Company info Website Telephone 01223 803814 Location Nine Hills Road
Cambridge
Cambs
CB2 1GE
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Location

Northampton – Cambridge

Job date

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 22:03:17 GMT

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