Senior Contracts Lawyer

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Senior Contracts Lawyer London Borough Council Hybrid working - 2 days office presence £63,816 - £66,084 Permanent Overview of the Senior Contracts Lawyer position Sellick Partnership are delighted to be recruiting for a Senior Contracts Lawyer to join a busy but friendly London Borough Council. Our client is looking for an experienced Contracts Lawyer who has extensive experience dealing with a variety of commercial contracts and procurement matters ideally from local authority but candidates with transferrable skills are encouraged to apply. This opportunity is on a hybrid working basis, with a mandatory 2 day office presence required per week. This role is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and ambitious Contracts Lawyer, who is looking to progress in their career and step up into a management role. Key responsibilities of the Senior Contracts Lawyer
As the Senior Contracts Lawyer, you will be assisting the Principal Lawyer with management of the team as well as carrying a varied commercial contracts and procurement caseload Deputising for the Principal Lawyer as required. Undertake as required (and in particular in any major work area allocated), a personal caseload of the more complex contract advice, and agreement preparation work Deal with the preparation of complex or unique forms of contract, specialised agreements, advise on any matters of contract law and prepare other complex or unusual documentation as above Introduce new procedures, as required, arising from new legislation, and improvements in efficiency
Experience/qualifications required for the Senior Contracts Lawyer position
In the role of Senior Contracts Lawyer, you must be a qualified Lawyer (Solicitor or Barrister) with at least 5 years PQE and a current practising certificate Able to work on a hybrid basis with two days per week required in the office, this role requires someone who is able to work full-time You must have experience in commercial contracts and procurement, any sector will be considered but previous local authority experience is advantageous Recent supervision/management experience would be ideal but our client is happy to consider candidates wanting to progress in their career
What's in it for the successful Senior Contracts Lawyer?
Generous holiday allowance. Local Government Pension scheme. Flexible working and family friendly policies. Season ticket and bicycle loans. A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships. Supportive staff networks.
Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. We assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV and support a diverse workforce. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Location:
Greater London
Job Type:
FullTime

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