Director of Legal and Governance

Service Care Solutions is working with a pivotal public sector organisation, currently being established within the Hampshire and Solent region, which is seeking an experienced Director of Legal and Governance. This role will provide strategic legal leadership during a key transitional period.

Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered.

Location: Hampshire – hybrid

Umbrella Rate: £950per day

Contract Length: 3-6 months – 22 hours per week

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the legal function, ensuring effective delivery of high-quality legal advice.
• Act as Monitoring Officer, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations and governance frameworks.
• Provide strategic legal guidance on complex, high-profile matters.
• Build strong relationships with elected members, senior stakeholders, and external partners.

Benefits:

• Hybrid working.
• Weekly pay – the rate offered will depend on experience and interview performance. xwzovoh
• Flexible hours.

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £200.