Our offices are based in London and Macclesfield, linked via good public transport routes. We offer comprehensive learning & development opportunities, and an engaging work atmosphere. They are sociable and open spaces with fantastic restaurant / catering facilities. Lunch subsidies / free refreshments and snacks are offered.
What you'll be doing... This is a unique opportunity to work in a challenging but rewarding role. With processes and procedures fully embedded in the business, including a suite of precedent contracts, and a playbook, you will work closely with senior managers and directors on a variety of commercial and legal work in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities Collaborating with senior managers and directors on commercial and legal matters in a fast-paced environment. Acting as the main legal contact for the purchasing team and support functions (HR, Finance, IT, Sales, etc.). Ensuring contracts are legally sound, aligned with company policies, and in place before the supply of goods/services. Leading or assisting in contract negotiations and re-negotiations with clients, involving relevant support functions. Supporting the development and delivery of training within the Legal team and the wider business. Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday - hybrid working
What can you bring? The experience and knowledge we are looking for:
2 + years PQE Experience in a well-known/national law firm or established in-house legal team preferred Experience of dealing with commercial contracts Proven drafting and negotiation skills, particularly around commercial matters Committed, driven, able to work autonomously (where appropriate) as well as working closely as part of a collaborative team and with some initiative What good looks like: A self-starter, confident and competent to work alone, but also not afraid to seek support where appropriate A clear, concise and thoughtful drafting style, with the ability to create clear and unambiguous clauses from precedent or (with support) from scratch A friendly and approachable character, able to fit into a small team The ability to understand, interpret, and apply commercial principles in the provision of legal services, particularly in respect of financial modelling and risk evaluation. Our way of saying thank you FREE On-Site Lunches: Savor delicious and healthy meals, on us, every day at work Flexible Working: Enjoy the freedom to balance work and personal life with our flexible working hours Holiday Allowance: Start with 28 days of holiday to relax and recharge, increasing to 31 days after two years of service Family Leave: Prioritise your family commitments with our family leave options designed to support you during important times Paid Charity Leave: Make a difference in your community with paid time off to volunteer for your favourite causes Opportunities for Career Progression: Grow and advance your career with us, supported by continuous learning and development opportunities Comprehensive Wellbeing Benefits: Access mental health support and a range of wellbeing benefits to keep you feeling your best, both professionally and personally Life Assurance & Pension Schemes: Secure your future with our life assurance and workplace pension schemes Exclusive Discounts & Perks: Enjoy discounts and cashback on entertainment, leisure activities, and much more, alongside our popular cycle-to-work scheme Why it's great to work for us... Elior is a multi-award-winning people business and one of the UK's leading contract caterers, with over 10,000 colleagues operating across a diverse range of sectors including:
Workplaces & Office Space Sporting Venues & Stadium Attraction & Heritage Sites Public Sector & Defence Health, Care & Hospitals Schools, Colleges & Universities Along with our purpose of enriching lives everywhere, every day, we're committed to an inclusive culture and want our people to feel appreciated, supported, and fulfilled.
That's why 87% of colleagues tell us how proud they are to work for us! At Elior, we're committed to creating a culture of respect, inclusion, and belonging for all.
Ultimately, we believe it's our differences that make us stronger and enrich our work environment, which in turn makes Elior a great place to work!
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