Senior Solicitor - Public Sector Commercial Contracts

NHS National Services Scotland; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A national health service organization in Edinburgh is seeking a Senior Solicitor to provide legal services in commercial contracts. The role requires significant post-qualification experience in public procurement and contract matters. Applicants should be adept at managing their workload and interacting with diverse clients. This position operates under a hybrid model, with necessary attendance for key meetings. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with legal standards and provide effective contract advice to enhance service delivery within NHS Scotland.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Comprehensive work-life balance policies

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant post qualified experience advising on public procurement and commercial contract matters.
• Experience managing diverse clients and workloads.
• Ability to negotiate and handle varied procurement projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive legal services in commercial contracts for NHS Scotland.
• Lead on procurement projects and provide contract advice.
• Attend office for meetings and essential interactions.

Skills

Public procurement legal advice

General commercial contracts

Managing workload

Client interaction

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

A national health service organization in Edinburgh is seeking a Senior Solicitor to provide legal services in commercial contracts. The role requires significant post-qualification experience in public procurement and contract matters. Applicants should be adept at managing their workload and interacting with diverse clients. This position operates under a hybrid model, with necessary attendance for key meetings. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with legal standards and provide effective contract advice to enhance service delivery within NHS Scotland.