Locum Contracts & Procurement Solicitor – North West Council – Hybrid – Competitive Rate

A local authority in the North West is looking to bring in a Contracts & Procurement Solicitor on a locum basis to support their legal services team. This is an initial 3-month assignment with the potential to extend.

Key Information:

• Start: ASAP

• Duration: 3 months initially (extension likely)

• Working Pattern: Hybrid (some office attendance required)

• Rate: Competitive, DOE

The Role:
You will assist the in-house legal team with a varied commercial workload, including:

• Advising on and drafting a broad range of contracts

• Supporting procurement processes and compliance

• Liaising with service departments across the council

• Handling work independently with minimal supervision

Requirements:

• Qualified solicitor or legal executive

• Previous local authority experience preferred

• Solid background in commercial contracts and public procurement

• Able to attend the office on a hybrid basis when required

To discuss the role further, please contact Pat McKeown at Vivid Resourcing:
Phone: 0161 470 5505
Email: pat.mckeown@vividresourcing.com