Senior Legal Counsel / Assistant Director, Legal

Overview

Senior Legal Counsel / Assistant Director, Legal

Posting Start Date: 06/01/2026
Schemes of Service: Corporate
Division: Legal
Employment Type: Fixed Term

We are looking for a legal professional to join our Legal Division as Senior Legal Counsel or Assistant Director, Legal.

This role supports the Director of Legal in providing strategic legal guidance on all legal issues for the University, including but not limited to shaping legal strategies, providing in-house advice, monitoring statutory and legal compliance and reporting, drafting and vetting of legal contracts, oversight over company secretarial functions, as well as work with peers and management on risk matters across the organisation.

The position offered will be commensurate with the experience of the candidate.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide timely and practical risk-based legal advice within the organisation’s constraints on a wide range of i...