Candidates must be suitably experienced and proficient in the drafting of social care and public health contracts, advice on the specific legal regimes affecting the procurement of such contracts and the conduct of social care and public health commissioning activity. Part of the role will be the covering of a heavy caseload of such matters in order to cover a period of long term absence and as such, applicants need to have the ability to start such work immediately and complete cases to challenging timescales Senior Commerial Lawyer To provide high quality and solution focused legal services to the City Council, schools and other clients in one of the following teams: Child Protection Commercial Law Property and Regeneration Adult Social Care and Litigation Planning and Regulatory Law To be a senior advisor and representative in an area of legal specialism including complex, high profile and sensitive matters. To be able to provide advice on other legal matters...

Role : Commercial Officer - SC Contract Length: 120 days initially Location : London, Croydon, Liverpool or Manchester (3 days/week on site - whichever is closest) IR35 : Inside Rate: £550/day Security Clearance: SC Minimum Requirement: Public sector procurement Contract Management Security Clearance: SC Deliverables include: market engagement - planning; identification of required documents and their authors; recommendations; and engaging suppliers under a CCS Framework. procurement - production of documents needed for: the Invitation to Tender; commercial approvals; contract award and contract management. Contract Management Commercial advice, guidance, support and point of escalation for BAU contracts. Enablers provide common services across the organisation. Enterprise Services (ES) provision common IT services across the organisation. Both areas have contracts expiring that require re-procurement along with contract / commercial support for...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Role: Global Category Manager (Legal, Operations and Data Services) Position Overview Following a period of rapid growth, Hiscox has around 3,000 employees across a number of business units and countries and is deploying a new platform ‘Hiscox Marketplace’ for procurement, vendor management and payments across all regions. It is an exciting time to be joining Hiscox. With sponsorship from the Board, Procurement has a key role in supporting the delivery of the Fit for 10X program, a plan to ensure Hiscox is best placed for significant expansion over the next 5 years. The Global Category Manager (Legal, Operations and Data) will lead the end-to-end category strategy, sourcing and commercial governance for legal services spend as well as operational and data spend. The role delivers measurable value through cost optimisation, demand management, service quality and innovation, while ensuring compliance with...

Commercial Solicitor, 6 PQE, Cambridge, Competitive Salary DOE - An excellent opportunity to join a nationally recognised commercial team advising clients across the education, public sector and technology markets on complex and innovative projects, with flexible working, genuine career progression and exposure to international matters. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Cassie Huxtable on or email with your CV. JOB TITLE: Commercial Solicitor PQE: 6 PQE LOCATION: Cambridge SALARY: £Dependent on experience THE ROLE: A highly regarded national practice is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Solicitor to its growing specialist team. This is an opportunity to work with a broad range of clients including universities, educational establishments, charities, public sector organisations and technology businesses on a variety of commercial and strategic matters. The successful candidate will advise on a wide range of commercial agreements, including...

To provide high quality and solution focused legal services to the City Council, schools and other clients in one of the following teams: Child Protection Commercial Law Property and Regeneration Adult Social Care and Litigation Planning and Regulatory Law To be a senior advisor and representative in an area of legal specialism including complex, high profile and sensitive matters. To be able to provide advice on other legal matters affecting local authorities. To manage and develop lawyers and other fee earners. To support the head of law and legal management team in the management of the service. Directly Responsible For: Lawyers and other team members Trainee Lawyers allocated to the team Directly Responsible To: Head of Law Main Areas of Responsibility: To undertake a full caseload of complex and often sensitive legal matters within one or more specialisms of the team and dealing with complex and sensitive matters To provide...

Professional Support Lawyer (Commercial Contracts & Data Protection), 5 Years PQE, Birmingham, £80,000 (DOE) - A new opportunity for a Professional Support Lawyer to join this Birmingham team and play a key role in shaping the way legal expertise is developed, shared, and promoted across the firm. JOB REF:4263. THE ROLE: • This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong solicitor who wants to move beyond a traditional fee-earning role and influence how legal services are developed and delivered. • Working alongside commercial contracts and data protection specialists, you'll be instrumental in creating practical resources, supporting legal excellence and embedding new technologies, including AI, into the way our teams work. • You will play a central role in supporting lawyers and clients by developing legal knowledge, improving processes and delivering training. • You will be responsible for Knowledge & Legal Updates, monitoring changes in legislation, case law...

This role has a starting salary of 47,142 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. This is a fixed term contract opportunity until 31st March 2027. This is an opportunity to join our Procurement service as a Contract and Commercial Specialist , leading on contract management and commercial improvement activity. The Council adopts a hybrid working policy with flexible working arrangements which includes coming together in person for 2 days per week on average (40% of the working week). The team are very approachable (even when working remotely!) so there will always be someone to provide you with support and discuss matters. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (pro rata for fixed term contracts) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption...

Property Project Coordinator (12-Month FTC – Maternity Cover) Salary: £40,000 Location: Hybrid/Remote (flexible on location) Start Date: ASAP Are you highly organised, great with people, and energised by keeping fast-moving projects on track? Join us as our Property Project Coordinator and play an essential role in delivering improvements across our estate. This is a great opportunity for someone who loves variety, problem-solving, and ensuring the finer details are spot-on. The Role You’ll be the engine behind our Property Team—coordinating activity, ensuring full compliance, managing information flow, and supporting the successful delivery of development, refurbishment, and maintenance projects. No two days are the same, and your work will directly contribute to safe, efficient, and well-managed sites across our business. What You’ll Be Doing Supporting the planning, scheduling, and coordination of property development, refurbishment, and maintenance...

Contracts Manager (PFI) An excellent opportunity for a commercially focused contracts professional with experience in PFI, facilities management, estates or infrastructure environments. Join a strategic programme supporting contract expiry, compliance, asset management and commercial negotiations within a public sector setting. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Commercial Contracts Manager, Estates Contract Manager, Facilities Management Contract Manager, Asset Management Manager, Infrastructure Contracts Manager This role is known internally as a Commercial Contract Manager (PFI) – 2 Positions Available   SALARY: £39,865 to £43,270 per annum + Benefits LOCATION:  Hybrid – working from the office in Matlock, Derbyshire, East Midlands (DE4) and from home JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37 Hours per week, Monday to Friday   JOB OVERVIEW...