Senior Solicitor

3 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Ltd Full time
Senior Solicitor - Interim Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Solicitor to join our team on an interim basis. As part of this role, you will provide critical support to our team while ensuring seamless delivery of projects.

This opportunity offers a chance to work closely with the Scottish Government and contribute your expertise in shaping new policies and guidelines related to devolved benefits. You will be based in Edinburgh and enjoy a hybrid working arrangement.

Key Job Responsibilities:
  • Draft and advise on secondary legislation connected to benefits under the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018
  • Deliver expert advice to Social Security Scotland and Social Security Policy Division on key operational policy matters
  • Collaborate with the Decision Support Team on casework at first determination and re-determination stages
Requirements:
  • Admission as an advocate or solicitor in Scotland
  • Sound knowledge of law affecting the Scottish Government
  • Exceptional analytical skills and ability to interpret data
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proven ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
  • Background in legal drafting
What We Offer:
  • Attractive day rate
  • Flexible working arrangement
  • Chance to collaborate with the Scottish Government


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