Legal Advisor

Posted by Hue Help on November 3rd, 2010.

Voluntary
Closing Date: November 9th, 2010

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Job Description

POSITION: LEGAL ADVISOR

Hue Help, 46 Garnet Street, Saltburn, Cleveland. TS12 1EN

PART-TIME: 2-5 hours/week (please note that the work hours will be flexible and the amount will vary from week to week)

Start Date: 28th November 2010

Minimum Time Commitment: One year

Salary: This position is unpaid. However, basic expenses will be met.

Application deadline: 7th November 2010

Interviews will be taking place on 19th-20th November 2010

Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is subject to a Criminal Records Bureau disclosure check or equivalent check depending on nationality.

HUE HELP CHILDREN’S CHARITY

Job Description
Hue Help charity was set up with the collaboration between foreign students and Vietnamese NGO professionals. We have a number of programmes that help to alleviate poverty in Hue city and Thua Thien Hue province. Please visit our website for further information. If invited for interview, you will be expected to have some basic knowledge of Hue Help which can be obtained on the website.

Job Title: Legal Advisor

Reports To: Board of Trustees

Purpose of Job:

To provide legal advice to the Hue Help Board of Trustees to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

Principal Accountabilities:

1. To provide legal advice on current and future operations of Hue Help.

2. To seek legal advice on behalf the trustees where necessary.

3. To research and suggest alternative solutions where a lack of legal compliance is suspected.

4. To adhere to the Hue Help Child Protection Policy, Staff Regulations and Guidance, and other relevant policy.

This list of accountabilities should be seen as a guide, and not the sum total of all that the job will involve. Hue Help reserves the right to make changes to this job description as required. A period of consultation will take place prior to any changes being undertaken.

HUE HELP CHILDREN’S CHARITY

Person Specification

Job Title: Legal Advisor

Directorate: Hue Help

Essential Criteria:

Job Related Education, Qualifications & Knowledge

Excellent numerical and literacy skills – particularly written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent keyboard/computer skills.
Excellent organisational skills.
Knowledge of UK and International Law.

Experience

Experience in the legal field is preferred. Students of Law or similar disciplines will be considered.
An excellent command of spoken and written English.
The ability to work independently and in teams.

Skills/Abilities

Ability to produce accurate work.
Ability to organise and prioritise work.
Ability to be flexible in an ever changing work environment.

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