Assistant Solicitor Procurement

Essential Employment; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Essential Employment is seeking an Assistant Solicitor for Procurement in Cardiff on a full-time temporary contract. The role focuses on procurement, contracting, and related local government work, delivering expert advice and documentation under PAYE.

The position involves drafting procurement documents and contracts, advising on governance and decision-making, and handling other non-contentious local government matters to ensure smooth legal service delivery.

Qualifications

• Procurement and contract law basics for Local Government
• Public sector procurement processes
• Drafting procurement documents and contracts
• Governance and decision-making procedures within Local Government

Responsibilities

• Provide procurement and contract advice for Local Government matters
• Draft procurement documentation, contracts, and statutory orders
• Support governance and decision-making processes through legal guidance

Job description

Assistant Solicitor Procurement needed in Cardiff, £24.14phPAYE – Reference: OR116572

The relevant functional area is Procurement, Contracts and general local Government matters.

The work will include advising on Procurement, Contractual as well as other non-contentious Local Government law matters (including governance and decision making); drafting procurement documentation, contracts, statutory orders and other documentation; and carrying out any other legal work necessary for the performance of the legal Services functions

This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis.

Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.