This rate is negotiable starting from a minimum of: 57,701 per annum: LTD day rate: 302.66 (PAYE-INC HOL 257.02 and PAYE EXC- 220.94)The post is for 6 months, with the possibility of a 6-month extension.
Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Providing focused and practical legal advice on general civil justice law, with a focus on judicial appointments and conditions of tenure
- Advising on the Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008 and the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014
- Working on bill work, including the Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill and potential primary legislation projects
- Collaborating with the Scottish Government Legal Directorate employment law team on judicial and public appointments
- Gaining experience in working with the reserved/devolved interface, general public law, ECHR, and UNCRC
- ScottishpractisingSolicitor,withPubliclawexperience
- Ideally,Stronglegalknowledgeandskills,particularlyinconstitutionalandcivillaw
- Excellentanalyticalandproblem-solvingabilities
- Abilitytoworkindependentlyandaspartofateam
- Strongcommunicationandinterpersonalskills
As a member of the team, you will be working closely with experienced colleagues and will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience toBeth Kirby via email: (url removed) or call(phone number removed)for more information. We do also have a referral bonus of up to 250 so please pass on this information, if you know someone else looking for work. this role closes Monday 28th April!