Solicitor
Salary from £45,413 p.a. pro rata (plus £7,500 p.a. pro rata) - £55,755 p.a. pro rata (plus £7,500 p.a. pro rata)
Permanent, Part time
Chelmsford
Ref: 3349
About ARU:
ARU is a global university transforming lives through innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research. ARU holds a Gold award for the quality of its education, awarded through the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).
ARU’s research institutes and four faculties bridge scientific, technical and creative fields. We deliver impactful research which tackles pressing issues and makes a real difference to our communities.
About the Role
We’ve an exciting, permanent in-house opportunity, offering flexible working including remote working. As a solicitor within the University, you’ll provide legal advice independently as part of a small legal team to internal clients on a wide range of commercial, IT and property law matters. Key responsibilities will include drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial agreements, so you’ll need to have excellent drafting and other technical legal skills. You’ll also be responsible for the day-to-day management of your own legal files and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory obligations.
Minimum Requirements:
With a degree plus demonstrable professional experience for the role or relevant professional/degree level qualification (chartered where appropriate), ideally, you’ll have strong training and post qualification experience from a recognised private practice law firm or local authority. You’ll be a current UK qualified solicitor with significant experience working in a legal role.
Closing date: 20th March 2025.
Interviews will take place on Wednesday 26th March 2025 at our Chelmsford campus.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our staff and students and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We value diversity at ARU and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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