Solicitor (Corporate/Education)

3 Days Old

OverviewJoin an award‑winning Education team as we grow our corporate offering to meet increased client demand. You will advise a broad portfolio of education clients within the independent schools sector on sales and acquisitions, charitable mergers, collaborations, and associated corporate matters.What you will doAssist and support a varied corporate caseload across the independent school sector, drafting and negotiating transaction and ancillary documents, conducting due diligence exercises, and supporting strategic projects and reorganisations.Collaborate with partners and colleagues across the wider sector team to deliver seamless client service, contribute to matter management and delivery, and develop trusted relationships with our clients and their leadership teams.Qualifications0‑2 years’ PQE, bringing a foundation in corporate work gained during your training contract or in post‑qualification practice and the confidence to contribute to live transactions from day one.Experience with education and/or charity law clients is advantageous but not essential; more important is your appetite to learn, collaborate and deliver with precision.Demonstrate excellent technical ability and drafting skills, strong commercial acumen, meticulous attention to detail, and the organisational discipline to progress multiple matters efficiently while building positive, professional relationships with clients and colleagues.BenefitsPrivate Medical InsuranceSight tests / Glasses discountsScottish Widows Pension Scheme28 days annual leave (plus public holidays)Bonus schemeElectric vehicle schemeInternational secondments for 0‑5 PQEHappy People / Perks at Work portalCycle to Work schemeLife Assurance1/3 gym membership contributionFlu vaccinations #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
Cheltenham
Job Type:
FullTime