Scuk Legal Counsel (12 Month Ftc)

Santander Arena

Redhill, Surrey, United Kingdom
Base: circa £80,000; bonus/equity: annual bonus ba...
Hybrid
In-house legal department experience
Commercial contract drafting and review
Legal compliance advisory
Santander Consumer Finance UK is seeking a Legal Counsel on a 12 month fixed term contract to support the Head of Legal by providing timely legal and regulatory advice across the business

Job Summary

  • Santander Consumer Finance UK is seeking a Legal Counsel on a 12 month fixed term contract to support the Head of Legal by providing timely legal and regulatory advice across the business.
  • The role offers a competitive salary circa £80,000 with benefits including 30 days holiday, annual bonus, car allowance, private medical cover, pension contributions, and gym passes.
  • This is a hybrid role based in Redhill, Surrey requiring at least 3 days a week in the office and immediate availability with no notice period.

Matching Summary

Santander Consumer Finance UK is seeking a Legal Counsel on a 12 month fixed term contract to support the Head of Legal by providing timely legal and regulatory advice across the business.

Salary

Base: circa £80,000; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus based on personal and company performance; Benefits: Car allowance, private medical cover, pension contributions, employee assistance programme, sharesave scheme, gym passes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • In-house legal department experience
  • Commercial contract drafting and review
  • Legal compliance advisory
  • Hybrid working with office presence
  • Regulatory landscape horizon scanning
  • Corporate/internal governance support

Nice-to-have

  • Digital and ecommerce legal knowledge
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Relationship building with senior stakeholders
  • Well-developed report writing skills
  • IT proficiency

Key Requirements

  • UK Qualified Solicitor/Barrister/Attorney/FCILEX
  • 2-5 years PQE
  • Experience in large organisation or law firm
  • Immediate availability with no notice period

Work Rights

Immediate availability with no notice period

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