Published date: 7 November 2024
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Contract summary
Industry
Recruitment services - 79600000
Location of contract
B70 8SZ
Value of contract
£13,422.12 to £14,234.64
Procurement reference
IT-230-8765-WL061124LSM
Published date
7 November 2024
Closing date
7 November 2024
Closing time
6pm
Contract start date
15 November 2024
Contract end date
15 February 2025
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
What is an open procedure (below threshold)?
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Job Title: Legal Services Manager - Governance and Regulatory Team and DPO
Rate of Pay: ?30.23
Hours: 37 hours per week
Location: Sandwell Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury, B69 3DE
Start Date: ASAP
Contract type: Agency
Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information about the role.
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Legal Services Manager to join our busy Legal Services team. This role involves undertaking and supervising complex legal work relating to all areas of law in Corporate Services, including Information Governance, Prosecutions, Licensing and Business Support.
Key elements of the role:
o To manage the Governance and Regulatory services team.
o To act as the Council's Data Protection Officer.
o To undertake and supervise complex legal work relating to all work covered by the Corporate Services including, but not limited to, Governance, Data Protection/UK GDPR, Freedom of Information/Environmental Information requests, member misconduct issues, the Localism Act 2011, Regulatory work and Committee work.
Essential requirements for the role are:
o Qualified Solicitor/Barrister Authorised to Practise.
o A minimum of 5 years' post qualification experience.
o Knowledge and experience of handling matters relating to one or more areas of the team including Governance, FOI, SAR, Data Protection, prosecutions and licensing, with some experience and knowledge of any other areas of law within the team.
o At least 12 months experience of managing staff.
This post is Inside IR35. No DBS is required for this role.
Interviews will be taking place Friday 8th November via Teams.
This role is hybrid with attendance at Sandwell Council House, Oldbury 2 days per week, or more if required to meet the needs of the service.
Please can agencies send over a CV and a copy of your Terms and Conditions.
You will also need to include your agency on cost details to each submission. Stated rates must be inclusive of all known costs.
Please note this advert is also out with our Master Vendor.
You will receive further information regarding invoice terms if your candidate is appointed to this role. Invoices must be sent electronically on a weekly basis to templink_1@sandwell.gov.uk along with your workers authorised timesheet supplied by your agency. Payments are then released 14 days from the date of the invoice.
The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement opportunity, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal.
From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the related documents.
To submit your documents, you will be required to opt in.
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https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/
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Additional information on how to apply for this contract
Additional text
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The Quotation Document(s) will be made available to suppliers who Express Interest on the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal. To access the portal please click the following link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc
You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one. Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on 'Tenders' to list all the current opportunities. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on 'View Details' in order to Express Interest.
Closing date for submission of quotations is Thursday 7th November 2024 at 6pm.
Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No
How to apply
Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.
About the buyer
Contact name
Wendy Linford
Address
1 Providence Place
West Bromwich
West Midlands
B70 8SZ
United Kingdom
Telephone
01215693300
Email
wendy_linford@sandwell.gov.uk
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