Position: Mid-Senior level

Job type: Full-time

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Job title:Commercial SolicitorSection:Legal and Democratic ServicesSalary and grade:£40,478 - £44,539 per annum Grade 10Hours per week:37 hrsContract type:PermanentLocation of post:Port Talbot Civic CentreBenefits
  • 24 days holiday entitlement, rising to 31 after 5 years’ service
  • 8 bank holidays plus one extra statutory day
  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Cycle to Work Salary Sacrifice Scheme
  • Relocation Scheme (subject to conditions)
  • Hybrid Working (for some roles)
For more information on the benefits refer the link - https://www.npt.gov.uk/30971Main purpose of the postTo undertake the legal work associated with the contractual, commercial, procurement and tendering functions of the Council and to provide legal advice and assistance on contract and commercial matters to the Council’s Directorates.Main Duties And Responsibilities
  • The post entails undertaking the legal work associated with the contractual, commercial, procurement and tendering functions of the Council.
  • Providing legal advice and assistance on contractual, commercial and wider governance matters to the Council’s Directorates. The work will also entail advising on procurement procedures and tender processes.
  • Negotiation and drafting of a broad spectrum of legal agreements for works, goods, services, and construction, covering all of the Council’s activities with other public bodies, the voluntary sector and the private sector.
  • Experience of advising on, and drafting contracts, commercial arrangements and associated documentation is essential.
A sound knowledge of contract and procurement law and practice is required for the post. Ideally, you will have good knowledge of the law and procedure applicable to a range of fields of activity relevant to local government legal practice and you will have some experience of working in local government or the wider public sector.This post is not subject to a DBS checkWelsh Language Skills Are Not RequiredApplications may be submitted in Welsh, applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favorably than an application submitted in English.We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have a disability and armed forces veterans.At Team NPT, we all work together to serve the people, communities and businesses of Neath Port Talbot.We are committed to providing training opportunities and the professional development of all our employees.We look forward to welcoming you to Team NPT.If you think that you have the necessary experience and qualifications for this role, we would love to hear from you.Use the link to apply -https://ce0592li.webitrent.com/ce0592li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC107GF.open?VACANCY_ID=0899815bL0&WVID=6753951MmU&LANG=USAFor an informal discussion, please contact Joanna Stevens, Principal Solicitor – Commercial and Procurement via email j.stevens@npt.gov.uk or Craig Griffiths, Head of Legal and Democratic Services via email c.griffiths2@npt.gov.ukFor any concerns while applying for the on our jobs page please contact our HR Employment Support Team on 01639 686837 or drop a mail to jobs@npt.gov.ukLast date of application -21/11/2022
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Deadline: 16-07-2024

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