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Locum Contracts and Procurement Solicitor
- Location South West
- Job type Locum
- Salary £55 - 60 per hour
- Discipline Local Government & Public Sector Legal
- Reference BRF8-94052
Locum Contracts and Procurement Solicitor
A position has arisen for a Locum Contracts and Procurement Solicitor to join a Local Authority based in the South West on an interim basis. For this role you will need general contract and procurement experience within a Local Authority background.
The successful candidate will be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive.
Setup: Remote working
Duration: 6 months initial contract (subject to extension thereafter)
Hours: Full-time or Part-time availability
Rate: Offering £55-60 per hour
IR35: Outside
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Providing advice and drafting appropriate legal documentation relative to procurement, contract and non-contentious local government law matters in areas relating to IT, Children’s Services, Adults Services, Infrastructure, and Property
- The work will include; advising on Contractual and Procurement law matters and other non-contentious Local Government law matters; drafting procurement documentation, contracts, statutory orders and other documentation; and carrying out any other legal work necessary for the performance of the legal Services functions.
- Supporting the Procurement team
- To keep legal knowledge up to date, to carry out legal research and maintain a thorough knowledge of existing and new legislation in relation to practice area
To apply for this role or to find out about other legal jobs, please contact Josh Cowan or Michael Attwood on 0117 930 8760 or email your CV to jcowan@venngroup.com and we will call you back.
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.