Head of Office, Clao Aberdeen

6 days ago

Aberdeen, United Kingdom Scottish Legal Aid Board Full time

We are seeking to recruit a
**Head of Office** (Grade 7) for the Civil Legal Assistance Office (CLAO) in Aberdeen. This is an excellent career progression opportunity for an experienced litigator with an interest in social welfare law and leading a team.

**Starting salary** is £49,420, within a pay band up to £57,490 (pro rata if part time).

**About us**

CLAO is a network of offices providing legal assistance and related services throughout Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire, Highland and the Islands and Moray, Edinburgh and the Lothians, and Argyll and Bute. Our work is focused on the rights of people who face the most significant barriers to accessing justice and on tackling inequalities.

**Why work for us**
We are an ethical organisation, carrying out rewarding work.

We seek high calibre people and in return, we set out to provide good training and development with rewarding working conditions. We aim to be an ‘employer of choice’. Should you come to work with us, you’ll discover that no matter what your job or level of responsibilities, you are treated as an individual, with fairness, dignity and respect.

Our stable and secure reward package includes:

- A competitive salary with potential for pay progression
- Flexible working arrangements and a great holiday entitlement of 34 days per year (inclusive of public and privilege holidays) increasing after five years of continuous service
- A defined benefit pension scheme with a 6% employee contribution
- Job security in a stable environment for long term career progression
- Support from colleagues within a rewarding, positive work culture
- Opportunities for learning and development while making a difference with challenging tasks for ultimate job satisfaction.

**About the role**
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the CLAO Aberdeen office, reporting to and assisting the Head of Service
- Provide appropriate, timely and independent advice and representation
- Form effective links and referral mechanisms with solicitors in private practice and partner agencies
- Contribute to policy development on delivery of civil legal assistance.

This post is permanent on a full time basis.

For more details about this role and a full list of essential criteria and required competencies, please see the ‘Additional Information’ section.

  • Sa594 - Head Tennis Coach

    4 days ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Sport Aberdeen Full time

    Sport Aberdeen wish to appoint a tennis professional to operate as Aberdeen Tennis Centre Head Coach. We are looking for a professional, fun and dynamic individual to deliver our mini, junior and adult tennis programmes, focusing on participation and inclusion. Summary of Head Coach Duties include: - Deliver high quality tennis coaching within the Sport...

  • Temporary Receptionist

    2 weeks ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Office Angels Full time

    The role - Receptionist Location - Aberdeen City Centre Salary - £10.50 per hour Hours - Monday-Friday - 9.00am-6.00pm Office Angels are seeking a Receptionist for our prestigious client based in Aberdeen city centre. As a receptionist you will be the first point of contact for the company, and you will provide administrative support across the...

  • Office Assistant

    4 days ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Tyreservices Aberdeen Full time

    **Tyreservices Aberdeen are looking for an Office Assistant** This position would preferably suit someone with a back round in the motor trade industry. Experience in AutoInTouch, Xero, online self billing preferred but not essential as training will be provided. Main duties would include: Sales Invoicing and processing supplier delivery notes, invoices and...

  • Office Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Tyreservices Aberdeen Full time

    **Tyreservices Aberdeen are looking for an Office Assistant** This position would suit someone with an interest in the motor trade but not necessary. Experience in AutoInTouch, Xero, online self billing preferred but not essential as training will be provided. Main duties would include: Sales Invoicing and processing supplier delivery notes, invoices and...

  • Sa610 - Content Creator

    2 days ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Sport Aberdeen Full time

    **Job Code**: SA610 **Post**: Content Creator **Location**: Sport Aberdeen Head Office **Position available**: Full time 37 hours per week **Duration**: Permanent **Salary**: £26,000-£28,000 per annum **Closing date for Applications**: **How to apply**: Please see Sport Aberdeen website for more information. **Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent Pay:...

  • Media Officer

    6 days ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom The James Hutton Institute Full time

    Media Officer (Aberdeen) **Salary**: £25,492.00-£31,995.00 per year

  • Temporary Receptionist

    4 days ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Office Angels Full time

    The role - Receptionist (AB15) Location - Aberdeen City Centre Salary - £10 per hour Hours - Monday-Friday - 8:30am-5:30pm (40 hours per week) Office Angels are seeking a Receptionist for our prestigious client based in Aberdeen city centre. This assignment will last for a period of 2 weeks. As a receptionist you will be the first point of contact for the...

  • Accounts and Admin Assistant

    4 days ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Woodsons of Aberdeen Ltd Full time

    **Job Overview**: Would you like to work as part of a small friendly team where your voice is heard, having a 9 day fortnight, in a special location surrounded by beautiful grounds? Come and join us at Goval House for a new opportunity in a successful established business. Hours 8:45 to 16:45, Monday to Friday. Our office is a short drive from Dyce so you...

  • Lecturer in Accountancy

    1 week ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom University of Aberdeen Full time

    Lecturer in Accountancy (Teaching & Scholarship) The Business School is seeking to recruit a Lecturer in Accountancy (Teaching & Scholarship) who can make a significant contribution towards the development of the School’s ambition to build a globally recognised centre of Accountancy research, scholarship, and teaching. **School/Section** - Business...

  • Quality Improvement Officer

    4 days ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Perth & Kinross Council Full time

    LOCATION: Aberdeen, AB10 1NJ SALARY: £33,482 - £35,287 per year CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent POSITION TYPE: Full Time HOURS: 39 hours per week WORK FROM HOME: Hybrid We have an exciting opportunity for a quality focused individual to join Cornerstone as a Quality Improvement Officer on a full-time, permanent basis. This role can be based in any of our...