Senior Legal Advisor

2 days ago

Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Staffordshire County Council Full time
Job Title: Senior Legal Advisor

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Legal Advisor to join our team at Staffordshire County Council. As a Senior Legal Advisor, you will play a key role in providing complex legal and procurement advice to clients across various Directorates of the Council.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Providing expert legal and procurement advice on various matters relating to all Directorates of the Council.
  • Reviewing, drafting, and advising on complex agreements, including frameworks, services contracts, ICT contracts, social care contracts, collaboration agreements, and central and local government grant funding arrangements.
  • Undertaking legal input into strategic legal advice and risk, including drafting Cabinet reports where required.
  • Leading legal advice on large complex projects and coordinating advice and roles and responsibilities across the project team.
  • Advising on Council Constitution, Procurement Regulations, governance, and decision making.
Requirements:
  • Qualified Solicitor or Barrister with sound commercial, contracts, and procurement knowledge.
  • Local authority knowledge is desirable but not essential.
  • Passion to learn, enthusiasm, and desire to excel as a local government lawyer.
  • Ability to adopt a practical and commercial approach to legal issues.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft applications and document management systems.
What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, flexi time, annual leave purchase scheme, employee discounts, local government pension scheme, optional car lease scheme, and a staff parking discount scheme. We also offer remote working with attendance at our Stafford office on flexible patterns and in accordance with business need.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds and communities.

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