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Commerical Contracts Solicitor

Employer
Venn Group - Leeds
Location
West Yorkshire
Salary
£35000 - £40000 Per Annum DOE
Closing date
26 Nov 2018
Reference
EEK/1488500

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Job Details

Keywords: Commercial Contracts, Senior Legal Officer, Public Sector, Full-time

A busy Borough Council in the North East requires a Senior Commercial Contracts and Procurement Legal Officer to join their friendly team on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will be based at the centre of the Resources Directorate, which hold a key function in managing the councils money and people. The successful candidate will also be an integral advisor to the councils democratic function, ensuring decisions are well informed and legally sound.

Day to day duties:

- Working closely with the Commercial and Legal Manager, directorates, managers at all levels, Elected Members, colleagues and other external bodies
- Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts including (but not limited to); PFI, constitutional matters, academy conversions and companies/ partnerships
- Preparing legal reports, and comments within reports, to ensure that decision makers are fully aware of legal implications relating to proposed courses of action

The ideal candidate will have previous experience dealing with commercial contracts, public sector or not for profit experience is desirable but not essential. Travel may be required to other sites from time-to-time so access to a vehicle would be beneficial.

The role equates to 22 hours per-week, with the flexibility to choose your own working pattern, based around a standard 9-5 work day with an hour for lunch.

Our client is a friendly, national company and offers a range of employee perks/ benefits. For further information, please contact Emily Kirkpatrick or Liam Wilkinson at Venn Group.

Venn Group aim to deliver the highest standards so you can be assured your application will be handled with professionalism and care.

Keywords: Commercial Contracts, Senior Legal Officer, Public Sector, Full-time

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

Company

By engaging with Venn Group you are selecting a recruitment consultancy that is set up to meet the demands of the contract and interim job market. Our infrastructure, training and service are all intricately designed to provide you with a reliable and effective response.

Our recruitment consultants will take the time to get to know the opportunities you seek in your next assignment and will guide you through the recruitment process with the attention to detail we are known for.

Having dedicated ourselves to providing contract and interim staff over two decades, we have forged long-standing relationships with many regular hirers for contract or project resources.

Company info
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Location
Fountain House
5 South Parade
Leeds
LS1 5QX
GB

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