Government Solicitor Advisor
5 days ago
Service Care Solutions Ltd is a renowned organization that provides exceptional legal services to the Scottish Government Legal Directorate. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Solicitor to join our team.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing expert advice and assistance to the Response Unit of the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry. Key responsibilities include:
- Providing strategic guidance and support to officials and Ministers
- Analyzing complex information to make informed decisions
- Preparing and reviewing evidence to ensure high-quality outcomes
- Instructing Counsel and attending hearings as required
The successful candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. They will also have a proven track record of managing large volumes of information, analyzing data, and making sound decisions.
We offer a competitive salary of £**£60,000-£80,000 per annum**, depending on experience, and a 12-month contract until January 2026. The role is based in central Edinburgh, with predominantly online hearing attendance, but some in-person attendance may be required.
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