Commercial Contracts Solicitor - Part Time Role

• Part time and hybrid role working 3-4 days per week
• Lead commercial contracts at a major UK mutual

About Our Client

Join a large building society, boasting over 400,000 members and a heritage spanning more than 175 years. As a mutual, it prioritises customer-centric values and has been recognised with 'Best Customer Service' awards. Employees benefit from a culture that values development, diversity, and well-being, making it an employer of choice in the financial services sector

Job Description

The Commercial Contracts Solicitor will be:

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts
• Providing legal and strategic advice to the legal and wider business
• Ensuring all contracts comply with local, regulatory, and national laws
• Conducting legal research and staying updated on relevant legislation
• Collaborating with departments to align contracts with business strategy
• Delivering training on contractual and legal matters
• Mentoring and upskilling team members in contracts and litigation
• Performing other duties as necessary within the legal function

The Successful Applicant

The Commercial Contracts Solicitor should be:

• A solicitor or equivalent with a minimum of 4 years' PQE in commercial contract law
• Experienced in drafting, negotiating, and advising on commercial contracts
• Knowledgeable in contract and commercial law
• Excellent in communication and negotiation skills
• Capable of managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines
• Ideally experienced with FCA and PRA regulations

What's on Offer

This role offers a competitive pro-rata salary of £70,000, with flexible working arrangements of 3-4 days per week and a hybrid setup requiring 1-2 days in the office. Benefits include:

• Holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing with tenure
• Option to buy or sell up to 5 days of holiday each year
• 2 paid volunteering days annually
• Pension scheme with up to 10%
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave policies
• Life assurance at 4 times salary
• Performance-related pay scheme and annual pay review
• Private medical insurance with options to include family members
• Salary Sacrifice Electric/Hybrid Car Scheme
• Access to a range of benefits through Perkbox
• A supportive culture that values work-life balance and employee well-being

If you're an experienced Commercial Contracts Solicitor, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.