Legal Adviser - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service

Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service

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Glasgow, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Salary
From £43,407 per annum

Contractual hours
37

Basis
Full time

Region
Glasgow and Strathkelvin

Package
Full SCTS benefits package

Date posted
07/12/2023

Job reference
REQ00282

We are looking for a talented Legal Adviser to assist in supporting the effective and efficient delivery of lay justice within the Glasgow & Strathkelvin Sheriffdom.

You will perform a key role, working closely with senior managers to deliver excellent service in the Justice of the Peace (JP) courts in the Sheriffdom of Glasgow & Strathkelvin.

You will provide accurate legal and procedural advice to Justices of the Peace (JPs) and support them within clearly defined roles.

You will participate in training of JPs.

You will take a proactive role in supporting the effective performance of the business team in response to service demands.

You must be admitted as a solicitor or advocate in Scotland (and hold, or could obtain, a current unrestricted practising certificate from the Law Society of Scotland)..

In return we offer an interesting work environment, flexible working arrangements; various policies aimed at helping you balance the needs of your work and home life, exclusive offers and discounts, access to funding for further education, vocational qualification, 25 days holiday entitlement, 11.5 days Public and Privilege holidays and a civil service pension.

Opportunities for career progression are also excellent.

For further information on the post please contact:

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**February 2024.