Venn Group’s legal team are working with a London based Local Authority to recruit a Contracts and Procurement Lawyer to join the team on a locum basis.
 
The ideal candidate for this role will be either a Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of CILEx who has experience of handling a varied caseload of Contracts, Procurement and Information matters.

Local Government experience is preferable but not essential for this role provided there is significant relevant experience.
 
Duties shall include:

1. To advise and manage legal case files on behalf of local authorities, housing associations and schools
2. To provide advice, representation and undertake research in relation to Contracts, Procurement and Information matters
3. To give guidance and provide training to less experienced team members
4. To deputise for colleagues in more senior positions when required
5. To advise members and officers, including in public forums, in a proactive and politically sensitive manner

   
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. All salaries and PQE ranges stated serve only as a guide and all applicants will be considered on their individual merits.