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Principal Contracts & Procurement Lawyer

Job Description

Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a London Borough Council who are seeking a Principal Contracts & Procurement Lawyer to join their team ona contract basis. Pease find below further details with regards to this role.

ROLE: Principal Contracts & Procurement Lawyer
LOCATION: North London / hybrid
RATE: £60.00 to £72.00 per hour
CONTRACT: Initial 6 months with scope for extension

Please note that this would be hybrid working.


The Role

  • To manage a caseload of complex contracts and procurement work
  • To be involved at a high level in advising on strategic, corporate and governance matters
  • Management of the Contracts and Procurement Team (6 team members) and attend the legal services Extended Management Team

The Person

  • A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 5 years' PQE
  • Previous working experience within a local authority legal department would be essential
  • Management of staff within a legal services team would also be a requirement

The Benefits

  • Weekly payroll
  • Flexible working arrangements

If this sounds like an opportunity of interest, please contact Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969 , or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk. We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.