Regulatory Adviser (Solicitor, Barrister or CILEX lawyer)

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 25 March 2026
LOCATION
Birmingham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Legal
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Regulatory Advice Legal Expertise Risk Management Communication Problem Solving Mentoring Policy Development

FULL DESCRIPTION

Join our Technical Team and play a key role in shaping the future of legal regulation. As a Regulatory Adviser, you’ll provide expert legal and regulatory advice across the organisation.

Responsibilities

  • Review advice requests/documents to deliver high-quality decisions, reports, and advice, using your extensive knowledge of regulation and statute
  • Mentor and coach colleagues, influencing risk-based decision-making and regulatory approaches
  • Design and deliver technical training and contribute to policy development
  • Work on diverse projects, from implementing new regulations to producing documents that withstand legal scrutiny before tribunals and courts.

What we can offer

  • Capability to sign off low, medium and high-risk matters
  • Opportunity to positively influence colleagues through training and mentoring
  • Development of your legal regulatory skills to understand and implement the widest range of regulations used for the profession in the organisation
  • Chance to develop an emotionally intelligent approach to effective regulation
  • Work with staff and stakeholders of all levels across the organisation
  • Additional 3% of annual basic salary for you to choose the benefits that best suit your lifestyle and personal situation
  • Pension - We will contribute 1½ - 2 times your contribution, up to 12.25%. So, if you contribute 7%, you will enjoy the maximum combined contribution of 19.25%
  • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and buy/sell/save holiday trading scheme
  • £25 contribution to a monthly health and wellbeing portal. The portal provides access to more than 5,000 products, experiences and services. Some options available include gym membership, National Trust membership, music lessons, tennis lessons, massages, nutrition, life coaching, fertility support, financial support and much more
  • Access to employee discount vouchers for savings on High Street brands, travel and supermarkets
  • Life Assurance cover of 4 times basic salary.

What we are looking for

  • A qualified Solicitor, Barrister or CILEX Lawyer with experience of working in private practice, or in house
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
  • Excellent understanding of regulatory and operational risk
  • A track record of managing, delivering solutions, and taking responsibility for the successful resolution of complex issues
  • Resilience with the ability to adapt and work in a constantly changing innovative environment
  • A proactive problem solver and judgement maker
  • The ability to use high level emotional intelligence to build relationships, coach and mentor others to bring out the best in them.
Sign up free — access 45,000+ UK sponsor-licensed jobs