Locum Contracts and Procurement Lawyer

Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A London local authority is seeking a Contracts and Procurement Lawyer for a locum role with hybrid working. Offering £55-65 per hour, this position requires experience in commercial contracts and procurement law. Ideal candidates will be qualified lawyers with local government experience. Apply now to join a supportive team and further develop your expertise in this field.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangement

Supportive work environment

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Must have experience providing professional legal advice on commercial contracts and procurement.
• Experience in local government preferred, but other sectors considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on all aspects of commercial contracts.
• Ensure compliance with procurement-related work.
• Attend the office twice per week as part of the hybrid arrangement.

Skills

Contracts Law

Procurement Law

Local Government Experience

Commercial Contracts

Education

Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, FILEX or equivalent

Job description

Contracts and Procurement Lawyer

London Local Authority

Locum Contract

Hybrid Working Arrangement

£55-65 per hour umbrella rate (DOE)

Are you a skilled Contracts Lawyer looking to join a well-regarded London local authority?

Sellick Partnership are recruiting to an exciting opportunity within a London Borough Council for a Locum Contracts and Procurement Lawyer. This is a hybrid working arrangement with competitive rates, the assignment will begin on a 3-month contract but is likely to be extended on a rolling basis. The successful Contracts Lawyer would be expected to attend the office twice per week.

Our client is looking for a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, FILEX or equivalent, ideally with local government experience but they are open to considering other sectors with transferrable skills. The successful Contracts and Procurement Lawyer must have experience providing professional legal advice on all aspects of commercial contracts and procurement related work.

On offer is a flexible working arrangement, a great work/life balance, competitive pay between £55-£65 per hour based on experience, and an interesting workload.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and supportive London Borough Council and a great opportunity to develop your expertise in a highly sought-after area of law.

With this being a locum position, our client is seeking a Contracts Lawyer who can start immediately or on short notice so if you believe you have the necessary skills, please apply today to avoid missing out!

Should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying please contact Maxine Beitler in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

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