6 month contract
Rate: Negotiable, umbrella
Hybrid - Mainly remote and Quarterly attendance in Bournemouth
Full time role: 37 hours per week
Local Government Contracts and Procurement Advice knowledge
- Provide specialist input to the Service Director and the Head of Legal Services in the delivery and improvement of its services and business strategies
- Represent the Councils as and when required in all commercial/contracts legal proceedings
- Deliver clear, consistent and accurate legal advice to officers, members and clients on all complex, high risk and high value matters relating to commercial contracts, State Aid, procurement, public law and/or employment and provide professional support and guidance to other team members
- Procure external legal assistance when requested to do so
- Take necessary action under the relevant legislation and case law and ensure appropriate professional standards are maintained in line with accepted good practice
- Manage a busy caseload
If you have any questions about this role or wish to apply, please contact isobel@deekay.co.uk who will respond at the earliest convenience.
