Senior Solicitor – Contracts and Procurement
JOB_53504484735170Job type
TemporaryLocation
LondonWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
In-house LegalIndustry
LegalPay
£475/dayClosing date
27 Oct 2025
Contracts and Procurement – 5 month contract
Your new company
A forward-thinking public sector legal team is seeking a highly skilled Senior Solicitor (Contracts and Procurement) to join their dynamic and collaborative environment. This is an opportunity to work at the heart of a progressive legal service that supports complex, high-value projects and contributes to impactful public service delivery.
Your new role
What you'll need to succeed
What you'll get in return
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
A forward-thinking public sector legal team is seeking a highly skilled Senior Solicitor (Contracts and Procurement) to join their dynamic and collaborative environment. This is an opportunity to work at the heart of a progressive legal service that supports complex, high-value projects and contributes to impactful public service delivery.
Your new role
As a Senior Solicitor within the Contracts and Procurement team, you will:
- Provide expert legal advice on public sector contracts and procurement law
- Draft, negotiate, and advise on complex contractual documentation
- Support procurement processes in line with current legislation, including the Procurement Act 2023
- Advise on governance and corporate legal matters
- Work closely with senior stakeholders, including directors and elected officials
- Contribute to training and mentoring initiatives within the team
- Handle high-profile and sensitive legal matters with confidence and professionalism
This is a senior-level role with no direct line management responsibilities but with significant influence and visibility across the organisation.
What you'll need to succeed
- Qualified Solicitor or Barrister eligible to practise in England and Wales
- Extensive experience in contracts and procurement law, ideally within the public sector
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and advisory skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a commitment to service excellence
- Experience advising on governance and corporate projects is highly desirable
What you'll get in return
- The chance to work on complex, high-impact legal matters
- A flexible and agile working environment
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- A supportive and inclusive team culture
- A role that contributes meaningfully to public service and sustainability goals
- Guaranteed interview for applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Senior Solicitor – Contracts and ProcurementJOB_535044847351702025-10-162025-10-27
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