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Hybrid - Solicitor - Redbridge Council
Salary: £180 Per Hour
Hours: 37 Hours
Working Schedule: Monday to Friday
Contract Length: 3 Month Contract
Location: (Apply online only) High Road, Ilford, Greater London, IG1 1DE
Job Details
Location: Hybrid working
An excellent opportunity has arisen within the London Borough of Redbridge for a highly experienced, Senior Contracts and Procurement Lawyer to join the Council to provide a comprehensive and professional legal service.
You will report to the Chief Legal Officer within the Legal Department. You will also work closely with other Council departmental clients and specialist departments.
You will provide the Council with expert advice and guidance on aspects of all contracts and procurement related work and have extensive experience in the preparation of public contracts and knowledge of public contract procurement processes.
Responsibilities –
• Provide expertise and knowledge of, and provide advice and guidance and practical assistance on, local government law in the areas of local government contract and procurement work.
• Conduct a full range of work types in this area.
• Utilising skills and experience gained within a similar position,
• You will have conduct of a wide and varied range and complexity of local government contract and procurement work
• You will supervise a Contract Lawyer
• You will report to the Chief Legal Officer
To be successful in this role you will need to:
• Hold a Solicitor, Barrister, FILEX or similar qualification
• Have experience of contract and procurement work, preferably in a local government context
• Excellent knowledge of the law and practice of contract and procurement law
• Experience of managing a wide and varied forms of contract and procurement matters with minimal supervision.
if this role does sound of interest please apply with your most recent CV