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Were looking for a proactive and detail-oriented In-House Legal Counsel to join the PHL Group legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a UK-qualified solicitor or legal executive (13 years PQE) looking to grow their in-house experience in a supportive, fast-paced environment. Youll provide comprehensive legal support across the Group, focusing on commercial contracts and property-related matters , working closely with the Head of Legal and Chief Financial Officer to ensure our contractual and governance processes are robust, compliant, and aligned with our business objectives. Key Responsibilities Contract Review and Management Draft, review, and negotiate a range of commercial agreements, including customer, supplier, and service-level agreements (SLAs). Support the development and maintenance of standard contract templates and clause libraries. Conduct legal due diligence for contract renewals, novations, and amendments. Maintain accurate records of contractual commitments, renewals, and termination dates. Property and Lease Oversight Review and manage property leases, licences to assign, and lease renewals. Maintain a central schedule of lease obligations, rent reviews, and renewal timelines. Liaise with landlords, property agents, and external solicitors on property matters. Governance and Compliance Ensure all contracts and property agreements comply with relevant legal and regulatory frameworks. Advise internal teams on contractual risks, obligations, and compliance requirements. Assist in developing internal governance policies and contract management procedures. Legal Support and Collaboration Partner with finance, estates, and operations teams to ensure legal considerations support wider business goals. Contribute to legal risk assessments and new business projects. Provide ad-hoc legal advice and prepare reports or summaries for senior management and the Board. About You Essential: UK-qualified solicitor or legal executive (13 years PQE). Strong experience in commercial contract law and property lease management. Excellent drafting and negotiation skills. Clear and pragmatic communication style. Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities. Desirable: Previous in-house experience, particularly with NHS or public sector contracts. Familiarity with DocuSign, SharePoint, or contract management systems. High level of commercial awareness. Collaborative and proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Why Join Us At PHL Group, we value collaboration, integrity, and innovation. Youll be part of a friendly, professional legal function that supports strategic growth and operational excellence across the organisation. We offer opportunities for professional development and the chance to make a real impact within a dynamic business. Ready to Apply? If youre looking to take the next step in your legal career and gain broad in-house experience in a supportive environment, wed love to hear from you. Applications Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If your application is successful, you can expect to hear from us within 2 weeks of submission. Please note that this advert will remain open until the position is filled. Interviews will be held throughout the advertising period, so we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Benefits Bike2Work Scheme. Save up to 42% on bikes & equipment DSE Eye Tests and Spectacles. Up to £25 for eye tests, £50 for spectacles Employee Assistance Program 24 hour helpline. 24/7 support for counselling, legal, medical & more Employee Recognition. On the Spot & Extra Mile Awards Family Friendly Policy. Support for maternity, paternity, adoption & fertility leave Long Service Award. Celebrating 5 & 10 years of service Menopause Support. HRT subscription covered & Menopause Pledge NHS Discount Blue Light Card. Staff are eligible for the Blue Light Card which offers a range of official discounts Paid Sick Pay. 10 days per year Professional Development. Training, courses & team-building opportunities Workplace Savings and Low Interest Loans. Payroll savings & low-interest loans Your Birthday off!. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Safety and Assurance Officer Location: Homebased (Southern area), with some travel to the Portsmouth Area required. Salary: £32,000 gross per annum Job type: Full time, permanent Closing Date: 21st November 2025. Are you a Safety Specialist looking for a new opportunity? The Marine Society & Sea Cadets (MSSC) is the leading maritime charity for youth development and lifelong learning. We are a vibrant and growing charity inspiring young people to achieve their potential through challenge and nautical adventure and also enabling seafarers and maritime professionals to realise their potential through learning and career development. Working with our employees, cadets, and volunteers, we have built a strong vision and five-year Future Ready strategy to meet the growing demand for what we provide, both for young people, seafarers and maritime professionals - and the thousands who aspire to be the sea cadets and marine professionals of the future. It is also about equipping them to achieve their potential and thrive in a rapidly changing world, while growing our charity to benefit even more people - including those from under-represented or marginalised groups. We are currently looking for a Safety and Assurance Officer to join our team. About the role: The Safety & Assurance Officer (SAO) is an employee of the MSSC and a member of the MSSC National Safety Assurance Team (NSAT). This is a home-based role, with a primary focus on the Southern area, predominantly the South-East. The SAO will report to the Head of Safety, Health, and Environment. The SAO will work closely with other SAOs and will be functionally accountable to: The Head of Inshore Boating for inshore boat assurance The Staff Royal Marines Officer for weapons and ammunition safety and security assurance The role requires regular travel within the area of responsibility and, on occasion within the UK. It will involve evening and some weekend work to fulfil the role's responsibilities. Requirements: Qualifications: Good general education and NEBOSH (or equivalent), with completion required during probation if not already held. Safety & Environmental Management: Experience implementing safety and environmental management systems, conducting risk assessments, and working within formal assurance frameworks. Incident Management: Experience managing, investigating, and reporting incidents. Training & Support: Ability to deliver training, guidance, and support to non-specialist staff or volunteers on safety, health, environmental, and assurance matters. Workload & Volunteer Management: Proven ability to manage a busy workload and effectively support and manage volunteers. Responsibilities: Join the Marine Society & Sea Cadets as a Safety and Assurance Officer, ensuring the highest standards of safety, health, environment (SHE), and operational compliance across our units and facilities. You'll lead assurance inspections, maintain compliance with legislation and organisational regulations, and support the safe management of weapons, armouries, and inshore boating activities. Working closely with other members of the National Safety and Assurance Team (NSAT) and Area teams, you'll oversee safety at events, camps, and competitions, conduct audits, and monitor incident reporting. This role plays a vital part in upholding the safety and welfare of our cadets and volunteers through proactive assurance, training, and continuous improvement. Benefits: 25 days annual leave per annum, increasing with length of service Hybrid working for many roles Volunteering Leave Life assurance (4x salary) Private medical insurance Generous pension (employer contribution up to 10%) Cycle to work scheme Access to the Marine Society Digital Library Wellbeing portal and EAP with 121 counselling Employee development: We are investing in our employees' development and have an annual calendar of learning and development opportunities, designed to support employees to develop into their roles and stretch them to achieve their full potential. Additional Information: MSSC positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. Equity, diversity, and inclusion really matters to us, so we can best serve our beneficiaries from every community. We work to ensure a fair and consistent recruitment process and aim to be a charity where diversity of experience, identity and skills are valued and welcomed. MSSC is an equal opportunities employer. All successful applicants are required to attend safeguarding training and undergo pre-employment checks including a criminal record check. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Safety Manager, EHS Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, HSE Advisor, Safety Specialist, Health and Safety Coordinator, or Compliance Officer, will be considered for this role. TPBN1_UKTJ

Social network you want to login/join with:.Senior Commercial officer – Defence Sector.Up to £50,000 + Additional Benefits.Mainly remote working with a couple of days a month in Bristol.You will play a key role in managing and negotiating contracts, ensuring compliance with defence regulations, a