Paralegal

Service Care Solutions are working with the Eljamel inquiry who are looking for an organised and detail-oriented Paralegal ready to make a difference in a high-profile public inquiry? We are seeking Paralegal to join a dedicated legal team based in central Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity to support significant work with a national impact, working within a reputable inquiry team handling complex evidence and legal processes. Job Details: Job Title: Paralegal - Eljamel Inquiry Contract Length: 23 months Contract Type: Contract Location: Central Edinburgh (hybrid working available) Salary: £39,767 per year, LTD day rate: £207.58 PAYE (Inc) £177.14 Start Date: ASAP for 2 individuals, with 3 additional positions over the next three months Candidate Responsibilities: Managing the sharing of highly sensitive information and material to and from witnesses in accordance with agreed procedures Using sound judgement to undertake assessments of relevance of recovered evidence in line with Inquiry policies and protocols. Responsibility for implementing redaction processes to tight legally set timeframes, including application of complex redaction for disclosure of evidence in line with Inquiry policies and protocols. Communicating effectively with stakeholders, such as Recognised Legal Representatives Assistance with preparation for hearings of the Inquiry, including preliminary hearing(s) and evidential hearings. Required Skills and Experience: Previous Paralegal experience or an undergraduate degree in law or a relevant field Strong attention to detail and ability to handle high volumes of documentation Excellent interpersonal and communication skills