Job Title: Commercial Lead Lawyer
Location: Melton or Lowestoft
Salary: £40,760 - £44,632 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time (Part Time hours considered)
Closing Date: 6th January 2020
The Council is an exciting place to work and a great place to make a real difference to people's lives, delivering vital services to a quarter of a million people across East Suffolk.
They're currently recruiting for a Commercial Lawyer to join the talented and dynamic Legal Team. If you are looking for your next challenge in a progressive and forward- thinking organisation, they'd like to hear from you.
The Role:
You will lead and provide accurate up to date legal advice on commercial contracts and procurement across the council and work on various corporate projects. You will support corporate initiatives and projects including the development of a commercial approach and innovative ways of working.
The Candidate:
With demonstrable experience of working at a senior level, you will also be experienced at building and maintaining effective relationships with staff and partners at all levels.
The Benefits:
The Council is proud to offer great opportunities for training and development. They want you to stay for the long-term, so give you all the support they can to build a great career with the organisation. There's also a superb benefits package including flexible working options and purpose-built brand-new office accommodation, as well as a generous leave entitlement, discount scheme, pension scheme and free car parking.
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Candidates with experience of: Commercial Lawyer, Commercial Solicitor, Local Government Law, Solicitor, Lawyer, Council Lawyer, Corporate Law, Commercial Law, Senior Lawyer, Senior Solicitor, Legal Executive, Council Commercial Solicitor, Local Authority Lawyer, Private Lawyer, Private Solicitor may also be considered for this role