Legal Trustee Jewish Leadership Council (JLC)
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced legal professional to join our Board of Trustees and provide strategic legal oversight of the JLC’s work. This includes advising on governance, compliance, and our growing legal initiatives, as well as supporting the delivery of our litigation strategy. The ideal candidate will combine legal expertise with sound judgement, political awareness, and the ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments. This is an opportunity to shape the JLC’s strategic direction and ensure our governance and legal frameworks remain strong and effective.
Key Responsibilities
Provide legal oversight on governance, compliance, and strategic matters.
Advise on legal risk, policy, and litigation affecting the community.
Uphold strong governance and fiduciary standards as part of the Trustee Board.
Person Specification
Senior legal experience (solicitor, barrister, or equivalent).
Proven legal and strategic judgement in complex settings.
Understanding of charity governance and fiduciary duties.
Strong political and stakeholder awareness.
Commitment to the JLC’s mission and values.
Application details:
For further details, please contact Debbie Fox at Debbie@thejlc.org
Full Application Pack
Deadline for applications: 21st November
Follow up conversations will likely take place w/c 1st December