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Form of workPART TIME Senior Lawyer (Contracts and Commissioning)
Swale
Initial 6 month contract
Rate: Negotiable, indicate rate sought
25 Hours per week
- To undertake an extensive legal caseload of complex contracts and commissioning related work as a senior member of the MKLS Contracts and Commissioning Team providing high level legal advice to elected members, including committees and to senior managers and staff across the MKS authorities (Maidstone, Swale & Tunbridge Wells BCs) and to any other MKLS customer in accordance with Lexcel standards and in a way that reflects the MKLS values.
- To keep abreast of legal developments in the field of Contracts and Commissioning and help to ensure that the MKLS Contracts and Commissioning Team operates in accordance with modern good practice.
- To provide legal supervision to less senior fee earners in the Contracts and Commissioning Team as appropriate and work closely with Legal Support Officers to supervise the administrative support they provide on legal transactions.
- To be committed to the Visions, Strategic Plans and policy frameworks of the MKS
- To use and assist others to use information technology systems including the case management system (Iken) and to carry out duties in the most efficient and effective manner.
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.
