Public Sector Contracts Lawyer — Flexible & Impactful

Islington Council; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Up to 31 days leave per year

Flexible working arrangements

London Living Wage

Local government pension scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Discounts from local services

Résumé du poste

Islington Council is seeking four Contracts Lawyers to join its in-house Legal Services team in London. The role focuses on drafting and negotiating contracts and providing procurement advice to internal services, with a strong emphasis on compliance and risk management.

The successful applicants will be qualified solicitors, barristers or FILEX, able to work collaboratively in a high-performing team and adapt to a rapidly changing public sector environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified professional to work in-house on contracts and procurement.
• Experience drafting and negotiating contracts and providing procurement advice.

Responsabilités

• Draft and negotiate contracts across services.
• Provide contracts and procurement advice to internal teams.
• Identify potential risks and ensure compliance with relevant laws and governance.
• Adapt to a fast-paced public sector environment and prioritise workloads.

Connaissances

Contract drafting

Contract negotiation

Procurement advice

Public sector law

Formation

Qualified solicitor, barrister or FILEX

Description du poste

Islington Council is seeking four Contracts Lawyers to join its in-house Legal Services team in London. The role focuses on drafting and negotiating contracts and providing procurement advice to internal services, with a strong emphasis on compliance and risk management.

The successful applicants will be qualified solicitors, barristers or FILEX, able to work collaboratively in a high-performing team and adapt to a rapidly changing public sector environment.