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Head of Legal Advice Service

Job role:
Head of Legal Advice Service
Advice Area:
Employment
Organisation:
Working Families
Location:
UK wide
Job type:
Permanent
Working hours:
Full time
Workplace:
Remote
Salary:
£58000 (Up to)
Closing date:
29-05-2026 - 17:30
Job description:

Working Families is advertising for a Head of the Legal Advice Services. The role is for 37.5 hours a week. We are willing to talk flexible working, including job shares.

The Head of Legal Advice services will focus on managing the service and the team of advisers, overseeing AQS accreditation and supporting the Trust and Foundations Manager with fundraising applications. This role will also be responsible for overseeing the updating, enriching and creation of the 200+ legal advice pages on the charity’s website, with an audience of 1 million unique visitors per annum. This role ensures quality advice is provided by the service.

They will also be developing strategic relationships with trusted partners and stakeholders, including new and existing law firms who provide pro bono support. There will be a focus on the strategic framework, delivering the 5 year plan and, as part of the Senior Leadership Team, supporting the organisation to be a great place to work with and for.

Salary between £52k and £58k (FTE) pa, depending on PQE experience.

The job is open until 5.30pm on 29 May 2026, but we will be reviewing applications from the start date and may interview and appoint earlier.

Applications should be submitted by cover letter and CV to recruitment@workingfamilies.org.uk

To apply, email organisation.