Healthcare systems are struggling; our solution is communication.
We have a bold vision: everyone involved in a patient’s care - including the patient - should be able to communicate easily with each other. And we believe every NHS staff member should be using our software to make that happen. We want to make healthcare genuinely better.
We are solving one of the biggest challenges of our generation, and to do this, we need the best talent possible to help us raise the bar… this is where you come in.
Our products are used daily (and you will have most certainly received a message from us) by over 98% of GP practices and half of NHS hospitals, impacting millions of lives. As our
Head of Legal, your role will be mission-critical and you will be central to shaping the core communication infrastructure of the NHS. You'll directly enable faster, safer, and more accessible patient care.
The Unique Challenges You'll Solve
As
Head of Legal, you’ll set the legal strategy and operating model that lets Accurx scale safely across the NHS and beyond - enabling faster adoption of our products while protecting patient data, brand trust, and long-term optionality. You’ll lead a team spanning legal ops, data protection, and service management oversight, and you’ll partner closely with the CEO, Exec team and Board on risk-based decisions, governance, and growth (including fundraising readiness.
This isn’t just about reviewing contracts or “keeping us compliant.” You’ll be:
- Building a scalable legal + GRC machine for growth: designing the governance, risk and compliance framework (templates, escalation rules, oversight) that enables teams to move quickly while keeping our legal risk profile under control.
