Locum Commercial Contracts Lawyer
- Location England
- Job type Locum
- Salary Market related
- Discipline Local Government & Public Sector Legal
- Reference J92204
Locum Commercial Contracts Lawyer – Full Time – Up to £65 per hour umbrella – Remote Working – Initial 3 months
Venn Group’s specialist Legal team are currently recruiting for a Locum Commercial Contracts Lawyer to join a Local Authority on an initial 3-month assignment. This role offers remote working following an on-site induction on the first day and provides an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Lawyer to support a busy legal team.
The Role:
Position: Locum Commercial Contracts Lawyer
Duration: Initial 3 months with the possibility for extension
Rate: Up to £65 per hour umbrella
Working Pattern: Full Time
Key Responsibilities:
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements
• Supporting with grant funding agreements and related documentation
• Advising on procurement matters in line with public sector requirements
• Providing general commercial and contractual advice to internal stakeholders
Ideal Candidate:
• Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive with recent public sector or local authority experience
• Strong knowledge of commercial and procurement law
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills
For further information, or to apply for this role, please contact Felicity Woodbridge or Ebby Vallance on 07441 916438 or email localgovlegal@venngroup.com
Job Reference: J92204
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates.
Due to the large volume of applications, it is impossible to provide feedback for every applicant. If one of the team has not contacted you within 48 hours, then please assume your application has been unsuccessful in this instance.
Locum Commercial Contracts Lawyer – Full Time – Up to £65 per hour umbrella – Remote Working – Initial 3 months