Junior Legal Counsel
The Open UniversityMilton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Posted March 24, 2026
37884 - 46049 GBP
Full Time
About the Company
The Open University is the UK's largest university, a world leader in flexible part-time education combining a mission to widen access to higher education with research excellence.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Junior Legal Counsel to join our in-house Legal Services team at The Open University, providing essential legal support in managing a broad range of litigation matters.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a litigation or disputes environment
- Sound understanding of the civil litigation process in England and Wales
- Strong legal research and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organisational and time management skills
Benefits
- Flexible working
- Job share, part time, compressed hours
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance
