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Legal Counsel

Birmingham Permanent View Job Description
Join as a Legal Counsel in Birmingham within a thriving healthcare business, working closely with procurement teams to draft and negotiate dedicated contracts for high-value deals. This is a permanent, impactful opportunity within a growing legal function.
  • Join a growing legal team shaping healthcare contracts
  • Great career path in a purpose-driven healthcare business

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a forward-facing healthcare and well-being business, part of a respected UK occupational health and wellness group. The client is known for innovative service delivery, long heritage in occupational health, and market-leading digital platforms. Their culture values mission-driven service, integration, and professional development, making it an appealing employer for those seeking both purpose and growth.

Job Description

The Legal Counsel will be:



  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating procurement contracts for high-value healthcare services


  • Advising procurement and operational stakeholders on legal risks and compliance in deals


  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure contract alignment with business objectives


  • Supporting contract lifecycle management, including amendments and renewals


  • Contributing to improvements in template materials and contract processes to streamline impact

The Successful Applicant

The Legal Counsel should be:



  • A solicitor or equivalent with experience in commercial or procurement law (junior level)


  • Comfortable drafting and negotiating contracts for high-value transactions


  • Confident working in a healthcare or regulated services environment


  • Pragmatic, collaborative, and able to communicate legal concepts clearly to non-legal teams


  • Proactive in managing contracts and improving process efficiency

What's on Offer

On offer to the successful candidate is:

  • A competitive salary up to £65,000
  • Very rare office presence requirement
  • Opportunity to learn from a senior General Counsel whilst enhancing your legal career



If you're an experienced Legal Counsel, apply now or contact Sam Muller for more information.

Contact
Sam Muller
Quote job ref
JN-082025-6812080
Phone number
+44 121 634 6944

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Commercial
Sector
Insurance
Location
Birmingham
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sam Muller
Consultant phone
+44 121 634 6944
Job reference
JN-082025-6812080