We have an exciting role on offer within our Legal Service as a Legal Assistant (Contracts / Procurement).
Middlesbrough Council is a forward-thinking Council with ambitious plans. We have carried out a review of our contracts and procurement team and we are now looking to recruit a Legal Assistant to join the team to carry out their own case load and support our Lawyers to deliver the Councils strategic objectives through the provision of a first-class legal service.
It may be that you are studying towards a legal qualification, a recent graduate or have been working in a law firm for several years and looking for a change.
If this is you this may be the opportunity you are looking for!
Legal Services at Middlesbrough Council reflects the core values with our business partners and in addition to being a great place to work we offer the successful candidate the opportunity of blended home/office working providing a flexible approach to build on a good work life balance.
If you would like to talk through this opportunity further please contact Catherine Cunningham Interim Head of Legal Services (Places) on or email
Please note Middlesbrough Council do not currently offer sponsorships.
We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for applicants that can show they meet all the essential criteria and have indicated they have a disability, are a looked after young person care leaver or a veteran.
What we offer
We believe in rewarding our people for their hard work by offering an attractive benefits package including generous annual leave, employee discounts and that all important pension theres something to benefit everyone! You can find out more about us and what we offer by clicking below.
* Electric Car Scheme
* Generous Annual Leave
* Pension Scheme
* Flexible/Hybrid Working
* Health & Well-being Benefits
* Discounts on gym memberships, retailers and more
Key Skills
* Category Management
* Purchasing
* Sourcing
* Procurement
* Employee Evaluation
* HR Sourcing
* Federal Aviation Regulations
* Supplier Management
* ERP Systems
* JD Edwards
* Negotiation
* Contracts
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: Years
Vacancy: 1
Monthly Salary: 28598 - 30024
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Legal Assistant Contracts Procurement • Middlesbrough, England, UK
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