Job Description

Legal Advisor/ Counsel
We Care Group
We Care Group are a family owned company. Founded on the tradition of healthcare excellence, we bring a combination of the highest quality health care services and experienced, compassionate and dedicated staff to all of our nursing and care homes
We offer a warm, supportive and uplifting environment, where our residents are able to maintain their own individuality and feel at home. We take pride in being both small enough to care and large enough to be able to care. After all, we believe in 'caring for our loved ones, like they cared for us!'
Due to continued growth we are looking for an experienced Legal Advisor/ Counsel to join our Head Office in Harrow, London. This role is office based with home working available one day per week.
About the role
Job Overview
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team in a legal role. This position is well-suited to someone with some prior legal or contract experience who is eager to grow their career in a supportive environment. You will work alongside experienced colleagues to provide day-to-day legal support, particularly around contracts and general business matters, while building your skills and knowledge. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their legal career who wants hands-on experience in a broad and varied role.
Responsibilities and Duties of the Job:
Assist with providing practical legal support across areas such as contracts, corporate matters, and general business regulations.
Support in reviewing, drafting, and maintaining straightforward commercial agreements with customers, suppliers, and third parties.
Work closely with team members to help assess new business opportunities, partnerships, and projects.
Collaborate with other departments to make sure contracts and legal advice align with the company's needs and policies.
Stay informed about legal and industry developments relevant to the role, with support and guidance from senior colleagues.
Candidate Profile:
Law graduate or early-career legal professional (e.g. paralegal, trainee, NQ solicitor) with some experience in commercial or contract work.
Previous exposure to the care industry is an advantage but not essential.
Well-organised with the ability to manage day-to-day tasks and support on multiple projects.
Keen to build strong working relationships and develop confidence in dealing with colleagues and external partners.
Practical mindset with an interest in finding workable, business-friendly solutions.
Good communication skills with the ability to explain information clearly and simply.
Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK if required.
Benefits
Quarterly Bonus
Employer Contributory Pension of 3%
Employee Assistance Programme
Company Events (such as Care Awards)
Buddy System (200)
Employee of the Month (100)
Employee Competitions with Love2Shop Vouchers
Free On-Site Parking
About the company
We Care Group is an award-winning specialist care provider with a long-standing reputation for providing outstanding person-centred care to residents across the North and Northwest of England.
Required Criteria

• Right to live and work in the UK

Desired Criteria

• Previous experience in the Care Sector an advantage but not essential

Skills you'll need

Skills Required