Part-Time Contracts and Procurement Lawyer – £60 per hour – South East Council – Hybrid Working
Job Title: Contracts and Procurement Lawyer Council: South East England Local Authority Working Pattern: Part-time (2-3 days per week) – 1 day office attendance required per week Rate: £60 per hour (umbrella) Duration: 3 months+ (potential for extension)
Venn Group’s public sector legal team is working with a South East Local Authority, seeking a Contracts and Procurement Lawyer to provide specialist legal support on commercial and procurement matters. This role offers a flexible part-time working arrangement, ideal for candidates seeking a reduced workload while still handling complex legal work within a public sector setting.
Job Overview:
The successful candidate will provide expert legal support on contract and procurement matters, including advising on large-scale commercial agreements, drafting and reviewing contracts, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and governance frameworks.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a caseload of commercial, contracts, and procurement matters, advising on all legal aspects of the council’s procurement activities
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts for go...