Senior Lawyer for Public Sector Projects

4 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time
About the Opportunity

Venn Group is seeking a driven Senior Commercial Lawyer to join our team, providing high-level legal support across commercial, contracts, procurement, trading, and corporate law matters.

This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects in the public sector, leveraging your expertise to drive business growth and success.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for:

  • Main Responsibilities:
  • Providing expert legal advice on commercial law, ensuring compliance and protecting client interests.
  • Leading legal support for complex projects, managing stakeholder relationships and client expectations.
  • Managing a diverse caseload, handling straightforward and complex legal matters.
  • Representing clients in negotiations, ensuring effective legal matter management.
  • Mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to their professional growth.
Benefits Package

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Salary Range: £50,000 - £56,000 per annum, reflecting your expertise and experience.

Pension Scheme: A generous contribution to the Local Government Pension Scheme ensures your financial security.

Flexible Working: Enjoy hybrid working arrangements, flexible hours, and a healthy work-life balance.

Family-Friendly Policies: Take advantage of enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave entitlements.

Employee Support: Access an Employee Assistance Program, offering support for personal and work-related challenges.

Annual Leave: Accrue a minimum of 25 days' annual leave, increasing with service, plus public holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave.


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