Contracts Locum Lawyer

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

Contracts Locum – South West – 3 Months Initial – Remote Working – £60 umbrella

Venn Group's specialist legal team is currently working with a reputable Local Authority in the South West who are recruiting for a Contracts Locum to join their department.

This is a full-time position, offered for an initial term of 3 months, to start as soon as possible. It will be worked on a fully remote basis. The role has arisen to cover the ongoing permanent recruitment process in the team.

This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive to become part of an innovative Local Authority.

Duties may include:

  • Providing specialist procurement and contract law services and policy advice
  • Providing legal services in respect of procurement and contract law transactions including all negotiations on behalf of the Council as may be necessary
  • On behalf of the Chief Officer - Legal and Regulatory Services, HR and Corporate Policy and Group Manager - Legal and Democratic Services – preparing and approving reports for Council, Cabinet and other committee meetings and represent the Chief Officer at such meetings within the remit of the team
  • Maintaining the high standards of the department through compliance with the LEXCEL standard
  • Assisting in the development and implementation of performance management processes within the department in association with the Chief Executive's Business Plan
  • Supervising the work of the Paralegal and assist in providing professional support to others within the team
  • Undertaking the Health and Safety responsibilities which fall within a manager's role and the personal Health and Safety responsibilities within the HASAWA 1974
  • Ensuring that all activities are operated in accordance with Equal Opportunities legislation and Best Practice

An hourly umbrella rate of up to £60 DOE is offered for this position.

For further information, please contact Charlotte Foley or Lara Ruthven on , alternatively email with details of your availability and your current CV.

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



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