£64,759 - £79,099 per annum

Help us protect the public from serious and organised crime
Human traffickers, firearms and drug dealers, cybercriminals and exploiters of children – at the National Crime Agency (NCA), we work at the cutting edge of law enforcement, tackling those posing the most serious threat to UK life. Our in-house legal department sits at the heart of the Agency, and provides specialist support across our entire organisation.

Our NCA officers in the legal team support the Agency’s mission to lead the fight against serious and organised crime, using their legal skills and judgement to contribute to the strategic direction of the NCA by providing specialist legal advice.

Your role
We’re currently recruiting exceptional solicitors and barristers who have strong post-qualification experience in procurement law. You will be part of the Commercial and Employment Law Team and provide legal advice on procurement law to the NCA. The Commercial and Employment Law Team plays a crucial role in enabling the Agency to lawfully procure high quality and value for money goods, works and services.

To find out more about what we’ll expect from you, and how to apply for this unique role, we’ll be holding virtual open evenings via MS Teams on October 15 at 6pm.

Your background
To apply for this role you must be a Solicitor or Barrister qualified to practise in England and Wales or Northern Ireland, with strong post qualification experience. You’ll have significant experience of procurement law, highly reliable judgement and a good appreciation of legal risk.

Rewards
We take your career and development seriously and want to help you build a truly successful career with us and the wider Civil Service. So we’ll make sure you receive the right training, guidance and coaching, as well as regular performance and development reviews. What’s more, as a Civil Service employee you’re entitled to a large range of benefits, including generous annual leave, flexible working, a contributory pension, volunteering days, childcare vouchers and other salary sacrifice options, and an employee discount scheme.
 
Closing date: 27 October 2024

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