Part time Contracts and Procurement lawyer

Contracts and Procurement Lawyer Were looking for a qualified solicitor, barrister or CILEX professional to join our unique legal team, where your work will help protect one of the UKs most treasured landscapes. In this role, youll lead procurement and contract matters, providing clear, practical legal advice while supporting conservation, landscape recovery projects, and asset management across the Park. Solicitor, Barrister, CILEX Practitioner or Chartered Legal Executive entitled to practice in England and Wales and hold and maintain a current Practising Certificate - Strong experience in procurement and contract law - Clear, solutions-focused legal advice skills - We have a positive and supportive culture within our legal team, sharing knowledge and best practices regularly. We are a true team, with the collective ambition of continuous improvement to provide an exemplary legal service to the Authority. Everyone is encouraged to share creative and innovative ideas to improve our team and the delivery of our legal service. We are committed to ensuring the team is provided with opportunities for training and continuous improvement. You'll be working with lots of exciting and groundbreaking project teams; The Moors for the Future Partnership delivers an internationally significant programme of nature recovery projects in the face of the dual crisis of climate change and biodiversity loss. The role of Commercial Lawyer is a key enabler for our aspirations, assisting the team with project governance and procurement arrangements and offers you the opportunity to use your legal and commercial expertise to help us make a real difference to the upland landscape of the Peak District and South Pennines. No agencies at this time please. This post is open to job share for those seeking a part-time role. We operate a hybrid working model and enjoy a healthy work-life balance. The usual work pattern for the team is 2 days in the office and 3 days at home, depending on priorities and meetings, but youve also got the ability to work all hours in the office. We offer a range of staff benefits, including flexi-time, which enables you to accrue flexi credit and take up to two days flexi leave per month, and vary start and finish times, helping you to juggle your work and life commitments. There is a high-quality defined benefit pension scheme, 26-31 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays and the option to purchase more, volunteering leave and free parking at the office where this post is based. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We are a Disability Confident employer and guarantee to interview anyone with a disability whose application meets the essential criteria for the role. If you are unable to apply online and require a Word version of the application form, please contact our HR team.