Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel Remote

Virgin Money
Full Time Remote 63000 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Job no: 074611
Work type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Remote - work from anywhere within the UK
Categories: Legal and Governance

Business Unit: Legal, Governance & Purpose, Sourcing & Partnerships Team
Salary Range: Up to circa £63,000 per annum DoE
Location: Must be UK resident. Our Life More Virgin hybrid working model will include some future attendance at our locations.
Contract Type: Full Time Permanent (if you need or want to work part time hours, let’s talk about what could work for you and the team).

We’re on an exciting journey to disrupt the status quo. It’s a fun and fast-paced place to be, and we want you to help take us to the next level.

What do YOU get when you join Virgin Money… Red Hot Rewards of course!

  • 38.5 days annual leave for all colleagues (including bank holidays and pro rata if part-time).
  • Up to five extra paid well-being days per year.
  • A 35 hour working week.
  • 20 weeks paid, gender neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt.
  • Market leading Pension.
  • Private Medical Insurance.
  • Flexible benefits including Cycle to Work, Wellness & Health Assessments and Critical Illness.
  • A digital-first colleague experience.
  • Ability to work anywhere in the UK (where the role allows).

All these benefits are available to colleagues from their first day. Have we got your attention?

So, tell me some more…

We’ve an exciting new opportunity for a Legal Counsel to join our Sourcing & Partnerships team. We’re looking for a highly motivated legal professional who can confidently contribute to the Legal, Governance & Purpose team and support the delivery of the Bank`s strategic objectives.

Here’s what you’ll be doing…

  • Be an engaged and proactive member of the Legal, Governance & Purpose team;
  • Work with colleagues across Virgin Money to agree strategic, high value contracts with our suppliers and partners;
  • Challenge the way we deliver our services and come up with new ways of working;
  • Build relationships with, influence and guide a wide range of people across Virgin Money;
  • Take responsibility for your own development by seeking out activities to be involved in;
  • Be a member of a skilled, dynamic, and fun team!.

There are a few essentials you need to bring…

  • A current practicing certificate from the Law Society of Scotland or the Law Society of England and Wales;
  • Ability to provide ‘hands on’ accurate, timely and commercial legal advice;
  • Ability to build relationships;
  • Excellent analytical and decision-making skills together with an ability to communicate in a commercial and non-technical manner;
  • A desire to make a genuine difference in moving Virgin Money forward.

It’s a bonus, but not essential if you have…

  • Some experience negotiating contracts for goods and services.

We really need you to have the skills and experience listed in the “There are a few essentials you need to bring” section above, but the rest is just our wish list, so please don’t let that put you off applying, we’d love to hear from you!

Feeling insatiably curious about this role? Apply as soon as you can. If we’re lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out.

Inclusion at Virgin Money

Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do here at Virgin Money. It’s good for you, it’s good for us and it’s amazing for our customers. We know that great minds don’t think alike, so we rely on your diverse thoughts, feelings, beliefs and backgrounds to be the best we can possibly be. Got any questions about this or need some support with your application? We’d love to hear from you so get in touch with our careers team at [email protected].

Now the legal bit…

Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it) but we will need to you to confirm you have the Right to Work in the UK.

If we offer you a job and you accept, there are some checks we need to complete before you can start with us. This will include a credit and criminal record check, as well as providing 3 years' worth of satisfactory references.

Advertised: 14 Apr 2023 GMT Daylight Time
Applications close: 01 May 2023 GMT Daylight Time

Legal Counsel
Virgin Money

uk.virginmoney.com
London, United Kingdom
Unknown / Non-Applicable
5001 to 10000 Employees
Company - Private
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