Education Solicitor – all levels – Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham, Newcastle

Bydand Recruitment Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking Education Solicitors at all levels to join their expanding education team across the UK. Candidates will advise various educational institutions on legal compliance, governance issues, and regulatory matters. This role offers a chance to work on engaging and impactful legal cases within the education sector.

Qualifications

• Candidates from NQ to Legal Director levels.
• Experience in education law or related areas preferred.
• Talented lawyers from compliance or social care sectors considered.

Responsibilities

• Advise educational institutions on legal compliance and governance.
• Handle cases from admissions to discrimination and equality.
• Engage in a varied and complex area of education law.

Skills

Advising educational institutions

Legal compliance

Regulatory issues

Education

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Education Solicitor – all levels – Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham, Newcastle, Manchester

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Client:

Bydand Recruitment Group

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Education Lawyer – Associate / Senior Associate / Legal Director

Education Lawyer – all levels – Manchester, Birmingham, Liverpool, Newcastle or Leeds

Associate to Legal Director – all levels – national recruitment campaign – The Education team of this leading top tier law firm is looking for solicitors at all levels with to advise a range of educational institutions, both public and independent. The team has established a strong presence in the education sector and is expanding across its national network.

Summary

An overview of the Education team

Clients include multi-academy trusts, single academy trusts, grammar schools, community and special maintained schools, as well as independent schools and universities. You will work with the Partner and Legal Director heading the team. The lawyers advise on matters from admissions to discrimination and equality act cases, regulatory issues, and governance.

Examples of work include:

This list is not exhaustive. The role involves a varied, complex area of law concerning legal compliance and governance in education.

Broad range of candidates considered including retrain possibilities

The team seeks talented lawyers at all levels, from NQ to Legal Director. Experience advising educational institutions is advantageous. Candidates from other compliance, regulatory, or social care areas are also considered as transferable skills.

This is a great opportunity for engaging and impactful work. If interested, please apply or contact us for more information.