Project Support Officer

1 week ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Legal Aid Board Full time
We are currently seeking to recruit

Project Support Officer (grade 4) within the Strategic Development Directorate.

About us
The Scottish Legal Aid Board (SLAB) was set up in 1987 to manage legal aid in Scotland. We are a non-departmental public body responsible to the Scottish Government.

Our main purpose is to manage and improve continuously publicly funded legal assistance and to advise Scottish Ministers on its strategic development for the benefit of society.


Why work for us
We are an ethical organisation, carrying out rewarding work that can have a considerable impact on clients' lives.


We seek high calibre people and in return, we set out to provide good training and development, working conditions and rewards.

We aim to be an 'employer of choice'.

Should you come to work with us, you'll discover that no matter what your job or level of responsibilities, you are treated as an individual, with fairness, dignity and respect.

Our stable and secure reward package includes the following:

  • Competitive salary with potential for pay progression;
  • Flexible working arrangements and a great holiday entitlement of 34 days per year (inclusive of public and privilege holidays) increasing after five years of continuous service;
  • Defined benefit pension scheme with a 6% employee contribution;
  • Job security in a stable environment for long term career progression;
  • Support from colleagues within a rewarding, positive work culture;
  • Learning and development while making a difference with challenging tasks for ultimate job satisfaction.

About the role
They will contribute to the planning, management and delivery of the GALA project

This is achieved by:
- the administration, creation and management of project documentation throughout the GALA product development lifecycle,
- taking notes to provide an accurate reflection of discussions at project board, GALA Review Meetings and GALA DMG Review Meetings, following up on actions arising and maintaining action logs.


They will contribute in a similar manner to the delivery of the equalities responsibilities of the Policy & Development Department and the department's other policy project work.


This supports SLAB in meeting a number of its strategic objectives in the provision of legal aid through the delivery of GALA, demonstrating fulfilment of its Public Sector Equalities Duties and general policy development.

This post is permanent on a full time basis.


For more details about this role, to see a full list of essential criteria and required competencies please go to Additional Information on the vacancy page.


Sunday, 22 January 2023 (midnight)
**via SLAB's recruitment portal. Interviews will likely be organised via video conference.

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