Age UK is offering an exciting new opportunity for a Head of Legal and Governance, to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight of Age UK''s Legal, Governance and Procurement functions.This influential role ensures the charity operates safely, legally, and efficiently, delivering value for money, mitigating risk, and supporting Age UK''s mission and strategic aims and will play a key role as we bring our legal and procurement teams closer together. The post holder will oversee our governance function and the service we deliver to our Board of Trustees, their delegated committees and our commercial and charitable subsidiaries, with line management of the Senior Governance Manager, Procurement Manager and Legal Advisors.Applicants must hold a current practising certificate (applications from barristers would be considered). Please note that the postholder will also act as our Company Secretary.Please see role description for all responsibilities.We operate a hybrid-working model, a blend of home and office working. This role will include regular days working from our London office (minimum once per week.) Your travel costs to the London office are not covered by the charity.Please note: The advertised salary includes a market supplement. This market supplement reflects the current demand for professionals with skills in this area.Must haves:The below competencies will be assessed at the indicated stage of the recruitment process: Application = A, Interview = I, Tes