Contract Lawyer

23 hours ago


Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Full time

Job Description:

Leverage your expertise in contracts and procurement law to drive success at Luton Borough Council. As a Senior Contracts & Procurement Lawyer, you will provide strategic legal advice to various council departments on complex commercial matters.

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced lawyer with a proven track record in contracts and procurement law to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of PQE and be a qualified Solicitor, barrister or FCILEx.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Deliver comprehensive professional legal advice to council departments
  • Manage a portfolio of cases involving complex commercial matters and procurement
  • Draft variety of contracts on behalf of clients including general terms and conditions, grant funding agreements, inter-agency agreements, framework agreements, collaboration agreements, NHS funding agreements

Benefits:

  • Car allowance package: £3,203 per annum
  • Market Supplement: £4,000 per annum
  • 25 to 32 days' annual leave - linked to length of service and grade
  • Annual leave scheme - buy up to 20 days additional annual leave
  • Local Government Pensions Scheme - considered one of the best employer contribution rates
  • Generous relocation package - up to £8,000
  • Staff Offers - includes discounts on MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons
  • Arriva Travel Club - excellent value savings on local travel
  • A flexible work-life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible and smarter working arrangements
  • Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways
  • A diverse and experienced team with a wealth of public law knowledge and talent
  • Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home

Estimated Salary: £53,584 per annum (based on location and industry standards)



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