Role: Legal Contract Support REF 93600
Contract Length: 12 months
Location: Travel to and from workshops will be required / Onsite at any client location 2-3 days a week
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate
Security Clearance: SC requested
Spinwell is recruiting for a Legal Contract Support for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE LEGAL CONTRACT SUPPORT
Contract & Legal Support
- Assist in the review and assimilation of legal correspondence and documentation related to regulatory and contractual matters.
- Support the coordination and delivery of responses to external bodies (e.g., CMA), ensuring consistency and accuracy.
- Manage document disclosure and review processes in collaboration with legal advisors.
Procurement & Governance
- Lead the procurement process for legal services contracts, ensuring alignment with internal governance and public sector procurement regulations.
- Maintain documentation and approvals throughout the contract lifecycle, from initiation to renewal or replacement.
Strategic Communications
- Collaborate with communications teams to develop proactive and reactive strategies addressing legal and commercial developments.
- Draft and refine “lines to take” for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clarity and consistency.
- Support stakeholder engagement activities, tailoring messaging to diverse audiences.
Operational Support
- Take accurate meeting notes, track actions, and maintain records using SharePoint and other internal systems.
- Monitor contract performance and compliance, escalating issues and proposing solutions where necessary.
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE LEGAL CONTRACT SUPPORT
- Proven experience in contract and supplier management, ideally within the public sector.
- Working knowledge of legal processes, including disclosure and document review.
- Strong understanding of public sector governance, procurement approvals, and compliance frameworks.
- Financial literacy, including budget forecasting and Excel proficiency.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience drafting formal documents and briefings.
- Demonstrated ability to strategically plan, analyse risks, and propose mitigation strategies.
- Experience working in high-change environments, with adaptability and resilience.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
If you are a Legal Contract Support, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!
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