FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Lawyer - Everyday Banking.
Where is the position located?
The position is located in Chester, Bristol, Cardiff, Leeds, Halifax, or Edinburgh.
What are the working hours for this role?
The role is full-time.
What is the salary range for this position?
The salary range for this position is £87,552 - £97,280.
What type of working pattern does this role follow?
The working pattern is hybrid, involving at least two days per week, or 40% of the time, at one of our office sites.
What experience is required for this role?
A minimum of 2 years’ post-qualification experience is required for this role.
What types of legal matters will I be focusing on?
You will focus on personal bank and savings account matters, as well as support other Consumer Legal teams and initiatives.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this position?
Yes, the position offers excellent training and progression opportunities for ongoing personal and professional development.
What benefits are provided in addition to the salary?
Benefits include a generous pension contribution of up to 15%, annual bonus awards, share schemes, adaptable lifestyle benefits, 30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, wellbeing initiatives, and generous parental leave policies.
What type of legal knowledge is preferred for this role?
Knowledge of retail banking law, general consumer law, FCA principles, Payment Services Regulations, and industry initiatives such as Open Banking is preferred.
Does the company provide accommodations for individuals with disabilities?
Yes, the company ensures that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions.
Is collaborative work within the team encouraged?
Yes, building strong collaborative relationships and engaging with team members across various divisions is encouraged.
What qualities are sought in a candidate for this position?
The ideal candidate should be curious, versatile, enthusiastic, able to solve problems, a self-starter, a capable communicator, and someone who embraces technology.