Senior Solicitor

4 weeks ago


Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom Stirling Council Full time

Job Description

Stirling Council is seeking a senior solicitor to join the Chief Officer – Governance and the wider Governance Service. The successful candidate will provide excellent democratic and legal services to support Stirling's ambitions to deliver the best outcomes for our communities.

In this role, you will be responsible for managing the Democratic team and a high-profile legal caseload, supporting our Councillors, and running elections. You will be a highly effective communicator and team player, a strategic thinker, experienced solicitor and manager who will have consistently achieved.

The Benefits

  • 30 days annual leave plus 7 public holidays (rising to 35 after 5 years continuous service
  • Flexible working including hybrid office/work from home arrangements
  • Biennial incremental progression until top of your payscale is reached
  • Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Up to 6 months full sick pay and 6 months half pay dependent on length of service
  • Carers Leave
  • Up to 4 weeks paid Paternity Leave
  • Access to Health & Wellbeing support
  • Ongoing opportunities for Learning & Development
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Lift share Scheme
  • Car Lease Scheme
  • Technology Benefit Scheme

Requirements

The successful candidate will be required to complete a Basic Disclosure Scotland form. If your application is progressed after the interview, you will be invited to complete the form and have your details verified.



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