https://jobs.co.uk/job/interim-head-of-legal-4-6-months-hays-legal--674a7fbe-1e67-4927-b6ff-1fddd9ad962d RSS feed for Interim Head of Legal (4-6 Months) at Hays Legal. en-gb Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:19:46 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/interim-head-of-legal-4-6-months-hays-legal--674a7fbe-1e67-4927-b6ff-1fddd9ad962d https://jobs.co.uk/job/interim-head-of-legal-4-6-months-hays-legal--674a7fbe-1e67-4927-b6ff-1fddd9ad962d Thu, 25 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Manchester | Salary: Negotiable | Type: Temporary | Your new company You will be joining one of the largest in-house local authority legal teams in the UK, the team provides high-quality legal services across multiple local authorities and combined authorities, supporting a wide range of public sector functions. This opportunity sits within a significant and wide-ranging legal division covering key service areas across people, place and regulatory matters. The division brings together five specialist teams: Adults Social Care and Education, Employment and General Law, Housing, Litigation, and Regulatory & Licensing. Your new role As Interim Head of Legal, you will provide strategic leadership across the group, reporting directly to the Assistant Director. You will also deputise as required at a senior level, representing Legal Services internally and externally. You will lead and oversee a broad portfolio of complex legal work, ensuring high-quality delivery across multiple disciplines. The role requires strong corporate leadership, effective stakeholder management, and the ability to manage competing priorities and projects simultaneously. This is a highly visible position where you will engage with senior officers, elected m... Temporary