Counsel to the Scottish Government
7 days ago
Service Care Solutions is recruiting a Solicitor to work with the Scottish Government Legal Directorate. This exciting opportunity requires a candidate with a strong background in public law and litigation, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Key Responsibilities- Provide advice and assistance to the Response Unit of the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry
- Prepare and review evidence for hearings
- Collaborate with Counsel to ensure effective representation
- Law degree and relevant experience
- Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret complex information
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
We offer a salary of £52,000 - £62,000 per annum, depending on experience. The contract is for 12 months with opportunities for extension or permanent employment. Based in central Edinburgh, the role requires flexibility and adaptability.
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Scottish Commission On Social Security
6 months ago
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full timeOverview: **Appointment of Chair to the Scottish Commission on Social Security** The Scottish Commission on Social Security (SCoSS) is an independent body set up in 2019 to provide independent scrutiny of the Scottish social security system and hold Scottish Ministers to account. The Commission is separate from the Scottish Government and from the Scottish...
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Scottish Commission On Social Security
6 months ago
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full timeOverview: **Appointment of a Member to the Scottish Commission on Social Security** The Scottish Commission on Social Security (SCoSS) is an independent body set up in 2019 to provide independent scrutiny of the Scottish social security system and hold Scottish Ministers to account. The Commission is separate from the Scottish Government and from the...
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Chief Executive Scottish Courts and Tribunals
7 months ago
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full timeOverview: The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS) is a non-ministerial department established by the Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008. We are looking for an outstanding individual for the role of Chief Executive. If you have the leadership ability to translate our vision into clear goals, deliver long term sustainable and innovative working...
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Chief Executive, Scottish Courts
7 months ago
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full time**Details**: **Reference number**: - 337123**Salary**: - £103,231- - A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**: - SCS Pay Band 2**Contract type**: - Permanent**Type of role**: - Legal Services - Senior leadership**Working pattern**: - Flexible working, Full-time, Job share**Number of jobs available**: -...
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Legal Advisor to the Scottish Government
7 days ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Service Care Legal Full timeJob Description:Service Care Legal is currently recruiting a Solicitor for the Scottish Government Legal Directorate. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert advice and support to the Scottish Government's Response Unit to the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry.About the Team:The team at Service Care Legal is dedicated to providing...
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Legal Director
1 week ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Ltd Full timeWe are seeking an experienced Solicitor to provide expert advice and assistance to the Scottish Government's Response Unit to the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry. This is a unique opportunity to join our team and contribute to a high-profile project.The ideal candidate will have a Law degree and a minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role. They will also...
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Chief Nursing Officer for Scotland
4 months ago
Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Scottish Government Full timeOverview Applications are invited from suitably qualified nursing professionals, fully registered in the UK with the Nursing and Midwifery Council for this secondment opportunity or fixed term appointment as Chief Nursing Officer for the Scottish Government. This is a Director (SCS 2) level role based in Edinburgh with some travel required. This is...
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Automation Developer Expert
4 weeks ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Scottish Government Full time**About the Role:**The Scottish Government is seeking an experienced Senior Automation Developer to join its Corporate Transformation Directorate.This role will be part of the newly formed Scottish Government Automation Centre of Excellence (CoE) team, focusing on delivering agile projects and working closely with other members of the team in the development...
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Chauffeur
6 months ago
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full timeOverview: These posts will play a key role in supporting senior personnel conducting vital Government business. It's an excellent opportunity for someone who has a keen interest in driving. Are you aware of how your work can impact others, enjoy problem solving, and display initiative? Can you demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills?...
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Chauffeur
7 months ago
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full timeOverview: As part of your role you will play a key role in supporting senior personnel conducting vital Government business. It is an excellent opportunity for someone who has a keen interest in driving. Are you aware of how your work can impact others, enjoy problem solving, and display initiative? Can you demonstrate excellent customer service and...
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Procurement Specialist
6 months ago
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full timeOverview: Procurement Services Division (PSD) not only provides procurement support for all of the procurement activities within SG, but it also oversees all procurement activities for the wider Central Government (CG) sector. We are at the heart of improving procurement capability with particular emphasis in Scottish Government and the Central Government...
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Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry Counsel
4 days ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Ltd Full timeAre you a seasoned Solicitor looking for a new challenge? Do you have a strong background in litigation and/or Inquiry work?About the RoleWe are currently seeking a Solicitor to join the Scottish Government Legal Directorate at Service Care Solutions Ltd. In this role, you will provide expert advice and support to the Response Unit of the Scottish Child...
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Graphic and Content Designer
6 months ago
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full timeOverview: **Are you a creative designer with an eye for detail, looking for an exciting new role?** We are searching for a designer with skills in both graphic and content design to lead the delivery of our creative projects, promoting careers and vacancies at the Scottish Government. This is a new post is based in the Attraction Team within HR Resourcing,...
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Corporate Support Assistant
7 months ago
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full timeOverview: **Are you a detail orientated and organised professional with strong interpersonal skills? We are seeking a Corporate Support Assistant to join our team at SAAS.** *** This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team within Student Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS) as a Corporate Support Assistant. This role will provide a...
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Procurement Portfolio Specialist
6 months ago
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full time**Details**: **Reference number**: - 348399**Salary**: - £35,867 - £41,013- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**: - Higher Executive Officer- B2**Contract type**: - Permanent**Type of role**: - Other**Working pattern**: - Full-time**Number of jobs available**: - 1Contents Location About the...
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Head of Physical Security
6 months ago
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full timeOverview: **National Records of Scotland (NRS) is seeking someone who is highly experienced in the development, implementation and management of physical security controls.** You will be joining an organisation tasked with the preservation of some of Scotland’s most significant national treasures. Our mission is to collect, preserve and produce...
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Recoveries Officer
6 months ago
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full timeOverview: **Do you have excellent attention to detail? We have an exciting A3 Recoveries Officer opportunities within our Recoveries Team.** **About us** SAAS is an executive agency of the Scottish Government and responsible for assessing and paying student awards for Scottish domiciled students in Higher Education throughout the UK. We administer budgets...
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Procurement Specialist
7 months ago
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full time**Details**: **Reference number**: - 310864**Salary**: - £33,520 - £38,329- Pay Supplement GBP £2,250.00/Per Annum- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**: - Higher Executive Officer- B2**Contract type**: - Permanent**Type of role**: - Other**Working pattern**: - Full-time**Number of jobs available**: -...
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Scottish Government Full timeOverview The Scottish Legal Complaints Commission (SLCC) is an independent statutory body providing a single point of contact for all complaints against legal practitioners operating in Scotland. We are a small public sector organisation which means members can have a real impact on our work, approach and the experience of those we serve, and we are...
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Appointment of Chair to The Poverty and Inequality
7 months ago
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full timeOverview: **Chair to** **the Poverty and Inequality Commission** The Scottish Government aims to build a fairer and more equal Scotland, where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and reach their potential. In achieving this, it is vital that we remove the barriers standing in people’s way, none more so than those faced by people living in poverty....