Header

Lawyers one Contracts and one Childcare

Job ID: 1725

Job Details: My client who is a North West Local Authority needs two lawyers one for their contracts team and one for the childcare team

Pay rate depending on experience:

Contracts Lawyer

Provide specialist and proactive legal advice and assistance on all issues arising within the postholders area of responsibility, including:-

the contracting and procurement process

related employment and financial matters

the development of the Council's procurement processes

issues arising from existing contracts

Prepare and negotiate contracts, agreements, deeds, orders, notices, statements and other documentation

Assist in the development of policy, procedures and good practice

Consider and advise on Executive, committee and other similar reports, attend meetings of the Executive and committees to give legal advice as necessary, advise on Executive arrangements and ensure the legality of the Council's decision making.

Keep up to date with changes in the law (undertake training where necessary) and other developments in this area of work, and to advise on any action required to be taken as a result

Participate in Unit and/or corporate working groups.

Contribute towards the development of the team and the Unit as a whole

Childcare Lawyer

Candidates must have previous child protection experience within a local authority


Region: London


Apply for this Job