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Senior Lawyer – Contracts - Woking, United Kingdom - Waverley Borough Council
Description
Senior Lawyer – Contracts
Remuneration: £51,410 - £55,400 per annum, market supplement of up £4,786 per annum and generous benefits including Local Government Pension Scheme.
Introduction:
This is an exciting time for Legal Services at Waverley. We've recently undergone a restructure and are now taking steps to appoint a number of key roles within this fast paced team environment. These new roles will help shape the future of the team, as we seek to contribute to the delivery of our overall Council commitments for the Borough and its residents.
As Senior Lawyer – Contracts, you will lead on a mixed caseload of contractual matters and advise on procurement, which will include acting as the Council's primary point of contact for all contract transactions.
Key Responsibilities:
About you:
To be successful in securing this position you will:
Rewarding you:
In return for your hard work we offer a wide range of benefits including; competitive salaries and generous leave allowance; free on-site parking; agile and flexible working policy; Local Government Pension Scheme with 17.2% employer contribution and; an Employee Support Programme. We are also committed to your longer-term career development and will support your continuing professional development.
Next steps:
If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role prior to applying please reach out to our recruitment partners Tom Ripley or Nik Stoate at Venn Group.