Head of Legal

Company: Taylor Root
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Head of Legal | National Charity | Flexible UK Location with some ad-hoc travel required

Ready to use your legal and commercial expertise to drive real social impact? A leading UK charity is hiring a Head of Legal to shape its commercial strategy, strengthen governance, and lead a high‑performing legal and commercial team.

The Role

You’ll be the organisation’s senior expert on all things legal and commercial, leading:

  • Legal oversight (IP, governance, property, agreements, claims)
  • Vendor assurance, insurance, and compliance
  • Leadership across a multi‑disciplinary legal & commercial function

You’ll work directly with senior executives and contribute to organisational strategy at Board and Leadership level.

  • Senior-level experience in commercial law, contracts or legal governance
  • Experience navigating complex organisations with multiple stakeholders
  • A confident leader with great judgement, communication and influence
  • Someone who thrives in fast‑moving, values‑led environments

(Charity experience a bonus!)

  • Full‑time
  • Flexible UK location + national travel
  • Enhanced DBS + CTC checks required

If you’re a strategic, impactful legal leader ready to make a difference, get in touch or apply today.

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Posted: April 4th, 2026