Legal Counsel

Location

Beaconsfield, Rochdale or London (Hybrid Working) Join one of the UKs leading independent providers of diagnostic and healthcare solutions and play a key role in helping us make healthcare better. Were looking for a commercially minded Legal Counsel to join our high-performing Legal team on a permanent basis. Youll work closely with colleagues across operations, finance, clinical and IT functions to deliver practical, solution-focused legal advice across the business. This is a varied, hands-on role in a busy and highly valued team where a positive, pragmatic and can-do attitude is key. This is a hybrid role, working in the office 3 days per week. The successful applicant can be based from Beaconsfield, Rochdale or London. What Youll Be Doing Providing clear, practical and commercial legal advice across a wide range of business areas Supporting the business to meet its contractual, corporate, statutory and regulatory requirements Advising on contracts for the delivery of healthcare services to NHS and private sector clients Drafting and negotiating supplier contracts for goods, services and technology Supporting procurement and tender processes Advising on commercial property matters including leases and licences Assisting with complaints, claims, insurance matters and liaising with external counsel on disputes Supporting regulatory compliance, including data protection Contributing to corporate projects and wider business initiatives Delivering training and guidance to stakeholders on legal and regulatory matters What Were Looking For A qualified solicitor (England & Wales) with current SRA registration Experience gained in private practice or an in-house legal team Strong commercial acumen and the ability to provide pragmatic, business-focused advice Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain legal issues clearly to non-legal audiences Strong attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines effectively A proactive, solution-oriented mindset What Sets You Apart A collaborative and approachable team player who builds strong relationships Calm and resilient under pressure, with strong problem-solving skills Able to influence and communicate effectively at all levels Down-to-earth, practical and able to get stuck in High integrity and professional standards