Senior Head of Law - Commercial Contracts (Hybrid)

Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Sellick Partnership as a Head of Law – Commercial Contracts to lead a competent legal team in the public sector. This pivotal role requires a qualified Solicitor or Lawyer with significant experience in procurement and contract law. You will steer the team's growth while ensuring high standards of legal advice and compliance, contributing to the strategic direction of the organization. With a strong focus on leadership and communication, you will mentor junior team members, ultimately guiding the organization towards success in delivering exceptional legal services.

Benefits

Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexible working hours

Generous holiday allowance

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in managing public sector commercial contracts.
• Ability to provide high-quality legal advice.
• Experience leading and managing a diverse legal team.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Commercial Law team and ensure excellent client care.
• Provide innovative legal advice on complex caseloads of contracts.
• Lead business development initiatives and foster team growth.

Skills

Public sector commercial contracts

Procurement experience

Leadership

Legal expertise

Communication

Education

Qualified Solicitor/Lawyer in England or Wales

Member of the BAR (completed pupillage)

Job description

Join Sellick Partnership as a Head of Law – Commercial Contracts to lead a competent legal team in the public sector. This pivotal role requires a qualified Solicitor or Lawyer with significant experience in procurement and contract law. You will steer the team's growth while ensuring high standards of legal advice and compliance, contributing to the strategic direction of the organization. With a strong focus on leadership and communication, you will mentor junior team members, ultimately guiding the organization towards success in delivering exceptional legal services.