Senior Contracts Lawyer

3 weeks ago


Worsbrough Common, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Full time
Senior Contracts Lawyer Opportunity

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking a highly skilled Senior Contracts Lawyer to join their growing legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and experienced professional to take on a challenging role and contribute to the development of leading practices.

About the Role:

This position will provide the successful candidate with the opportunity to continue their professional development within a large Commercial team, working on interesting projects, procurement, and contributing to the development of leading practices. The successful Senior Contracts Lawyer will be responsible for:

  • Directly line managing 1 Contracts Lawyer and 1 Legal Assistant.
  • Working with senior management team.
  • Deputising for the Principal Lawyer and supporting Lawyers in the team.
  • Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
  • Advising on all aspects of public procurement.
  • Dealing with funding and grant agreements.
  • Providing advice to a range of stakeholders.
  • Advising on complex/multi-million pound projects.

Benefits:

The successful candidate will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • Legal assistant support
  • Fantastic training and development opportunities
  • Competitive salary.
  • Excellent local government pension scheme, including the option to contribute to an Additional Voluntary Contribution Scheme
  • Flexible and hybrid working.
  • Generous annual leave allowance, increasing with length of service and an additional 5 discretionary days used for Christmas shutdown
  • Flexi time and use of up to 5 banked flexi days per year
  • Car lease scheme, salary sacrifice for a brand new car
  • Salary sacrifice scheme for extra annual leave, cycle to work, home electronics and childcare vouchers.
  • Discounts on car parking, rail travel, eating out, leisure attractions and gym memberships.
  • Family friendly policies including; excellent maternity, paternity and adoption entitlements.
  • Discounts on parking

Requirements:

We are keen to hear from candidates that have a good understanding of commercial contracts, and public procurement. We encourage candidates from either a private practice or public sector background to apply.

This role will provide the successful candidate with the perfect opportunity to prove themselves in a dynamic team environment.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this Senior Contracts Lawyer opportunity, please apply by CV to be considered for short-listing.

Alternatively, should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying, please contact Sara Robinson in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office.



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