Senior Legal Counsel Leader
1 day ago
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Commercial Lawyer to join our team as a High-Level Contract Advisor. You will provide expert legal support across a range of commercial, contracts, procurement, trading, and corporate law matters for client organisations in the public sector.
You will work on complex legal projects, manage a diverse caseload, and lead negotiations for clients, including public sector organisations and third-sector partners.
Main Responsibilities:
- Contract Management: Develop and implement effective contract management strategies to ensure compliance and protect client interests.
- Project Leadership: Lead legal support for complex projects involving multiple stakeholders and client interests.
- Caseload Management: Handle a variety of straightforward and complex legal matters.
- Team Leadership: Deputise for the Principal Lawyer, supporting and supervising the Commercial Team.
- Client Support: Represent clients in negotiations, ensuring legal matters are managed effectively.
- Training & Development: Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to their professional growth.
What We Offer:
- Pension: Generous contribution to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
- Flexible Working: Hybrid working options and flexible hours to support a healthy work-life balance.
- Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave entitlements.
- Employee Support: Access to an Employee Assistance Program offering support for personal and work-related challenges.
- Annual Leave: A minimum of 25 days' leave, increasing with service, plus public holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave.
This role offers a competitive salary package, commensurate with experience, of £55,000 per annum.
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