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Civic Recruitment Limited —Maidstone
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- IT
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Interim Contracts Manager (Fixed Term Contract)
Canterbury Christ Church University —Canterbury
- £38,784 - £41,064 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
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Freelance Temporary Secretaries
Thomas Dunton Solicitors —Orpington
- IT
Family Solicitor
Eventus Recruitment Group —Sevenoaks
- £50,000 - £65,000 a year
- Call to connect
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Financial services
- Communication skills
- Free parking
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Private Client Lawyer
Thomas Dunton Solicitors —Orpington
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Knocker & Foskett Solicitors —Sevenoaks
- Flexible schedule
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Kingsfords —Ashford
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Tax experience
- Free parking
Senior Litigation Solicitor
Eventus Recruitment Group —Gillingham
- £60,000 - £75,000 a year
- Call to connect
- Microsoft Office
- Supervising experience
- Mentoring
Litigation Solicitor - Full Time
Knocker & Foskett Solicitors —Sevenoaks
- Full-time
Residential Property Lawyers (NQ–5 PQE)
Buss Murton Law —Cranbrook
- £45,000 - £60,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Bachelor's degree
- Organisational skills
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
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R2R103912 - Adult Social Care Lawyer - Permanent
South End City Council —Southend-on-Sea
- £46,142 - £52,413 a year
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
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Principal Solicitor – Community Care
Commercial Services Group —West Malling
- £67,000 - £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Supervising experience
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Corporate Solicitor
Eventus Recruitment Group —Tonbridge
- £60,000 - £80,000 a year
- Call to connect
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Organisational skills
- Financial services
- Paid training
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Solicitor
Commercial Services Group —West Malling
- £43,250 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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R2R103515 - Lawyer - Housing Disrepair Litigation - Permanent
South End City Council —Southend-on-Sea
- £46,142 - £52,413 a year
- Hybrid work
- IT
- Annual leave
Commercial Property Solicitor
Eventus Recruitment Group —Tonbridge
- £50,000 - £70,000 a year
- Call to connect
- Hybrid work
- Supervising experience
- Mentoring
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
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Thomas Dunton Solicitors —Orpington
- IT
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Civic Recruitment Limited —Bexleyheath
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
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R2R103661 - Lawyer -Contracts - Permanent
South End City Council —Southend-on-Sea
- £46,142 - £52,413 a year
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Contracts
- Annual leave
Pivate Client Solicitor / Legal Exec.
Crookeslaw Solicitors —Cranbrook
- £27,715.30 - £43,496.75 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Negotiation
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Barrister/Solicitor

Civic Recruitment Limited
Maidstone

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Job details

Fixed term contract

Qualifications

Practising Certificate
Procurement
Microsoft Office
Analysis skills
Legal drafting
IT
Communication skills
Negotiation

Full job description

3 Month Contract With A Local Authority

Job Purpose

To lead and manage all commercial-related legal commissioning and advisory activity across the Council, ensuring the effective delivery of legal services within key specialisms including Commercial, Contracts, Procurement, Companies, and Local Government. The role also provides expert governance advice, oversees document execution processes, and supports the strategic development of legal commissioning across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Act as the lead contact for commissioning legal advice across commercial and related legal specialisms.
Scope, procure, and manage external legal services, including selecting providers, monitoring performance, and controlling costs.
Provide expert advice on governance matters, including sealing and execution of Council documents.
Lead and manage the Commercial Legal Commissioning Team, including performance, development, and HR responsibilities.
Support the development and implementation of legal commissioning strategies across the Council.
Monitor and evaluate commissioned legal work, ensuring value for money and effective outcomes.
Build strong working relationships across the Council, advising Members, officers, and stakeholders.
Act as a subject matter expert, providing guidance on complex legal and commercial matters.
Drive innovation and continuous improvement in legal service delivery, including use of new technologies and commissioning approaches.
Contribute to organisational strategy, risk management, and service transformation initiatives.
Represent Legal Services at internal and external meetings and deputise for senior leadership where required.

Requirements

Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Lawyer with a current practising certificate.
Significant post-qualification experience (10+ years PQE), particularly in commercial, procurement, and corporate law.
Experience of commissioning and managing external legal services, ideally within a local authority or public sector setting.
Proven experience managing and developing teams.
Strong understanding of governance, legal risk, and public sector legal frameworks.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work under pressure, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines.
Strong analytical, research, and drafting skills.
Proficiency in IT systems including Microsoft Office and legal case management systems.

Additional Information

Location: Kent County Council (hybrid working may be available)
Payment Frequency: Bi-weekly

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