Assistant Solicitor

3 weeks ago


edinburgh, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full time

Service Care Solutions is supporting the COVID-19 Inquiry in Scotland, who are seeking Assistant Solicitors to join their legal team. As an Assistant Solicitor, you will play a crucial role within the Inquiry’s legal team—investigating evidence, identifying witnesses, supporting hearings, and contributing to the final report. Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Solicitor role: Provide general legal advice to the Chair and Inquiry team, with particular regard to the Inquiries Act 2005 , Inquiries (Scotland) Rules 2007 , and data handling. Identify, recover, and analyse evidence; identify further lines of inquiry and witnesses. Take witness statements and/or oversee statement takers. Instruct and liaise with Counsel. Engage with solicitors representing core participants. Essential Skills & Experience: Qualified solicitor or advocate in Scotland. Exceptional attention to detail for rigorous legal document analysis Flexibility and adaptability, with a proactive approach to a variety of tasks. Working Pattern & Location: Standard hours: 35 hours per week.(full time) Hybrid working: typically 2 days per week in the Edinburgh office. Some periods, particularly around hearings, may require longer hours and on-site presence. Flexible and hybrid working options considered depending on role needs. Additional Information: Salary: Grade C1 (£57,701 per annum) Contract Length: 12 months Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid – 2 days in office) Ltd Day Rate: £302.66 PAYE Rate inc. of Holiday: £257.02 Role Closure : 26th November 2025.


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