Contracts & Procurement Lawyer
Trafford, Greater Manchester - Hybrid working
Initial 3-6 month contract
Rate: hourly rate, negotiable
No Advocacy required
Contracts and Procurement Lawyer (Corporate Governance Team)
Full time - 36.25 hours per week - Hybrid
You will be skilled at providing concise and clear advice and able to communicate with Elected Members, Council Officers and members of the public.
The post holder will support stakeholders by providing specialist and proactive legal advice and assistance across a range of areas arising within the post holder’s area of responsibility, including:-
• Public procurement rules and application;
• Contracting and procurement processes;
• Employment law;
• Data Protection and Freedom of Information;
• Commercial and financial awareness;
• Contract management and dispute resolution;
• Drafting and where appropriate, negotiating, relevant documentation;
• Community Partnerships and business models;
• Local government law and procedures.
If you have any questions about this role or wish to apply, please contact isobel@deekay.co.uk who will respond at the earliest convenience.