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Ref no:
GLA15160
Published:
10/04/2026
Closes:
26/04/2026
Location:
40 John Street, Glasgow, G1 1JL
Salary:
£45,495.33 - £52,944.70 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
35 hours per week
Work From Home:
Hybrid

Job Description

Glasgow City Council is seeking to recruit a full-time Solicitor within its busy Corporate Law Team.

The Solicitor will be responsible for the provision of legal advice on a range of corporate legal matters to Council departments (and, where appropriate, the wider Council family).

The Council is currently operating hybrid home/office working in line with government guidelines, offers excellent work/life balance, flexi time and flexible working hours options, and membership of the Local Government pension scheme.

Must be registered with the Law Society of Scotland and able to practice law in Scotland.

Standard Disclosure Scotland check applies.

Hybrid working is available in this role. If you’re shortlisted for the post we look forward to telling you more about our approach to ensuring needs of the business are met along with flexibility to manage and maintain your work life balance.

Application Packs

We want everyone to be able to apply. If you need the Application Pack in another format, like Braille, large print, or another language, please call us on 0141 287 1054.

If we need to post it to you, we’ll send it by second-class mail within three working days. Please allow enough time to complete and return your application before the closing date. If you think you might need more time because of accessibility needs, please get in touch and we’ll be happy to help.

There are also a number of Accessibility Tools compatible with the myjobscotland website which may assist you with your application. More information on these can be found at https://myjobscotland.gov.uk/accessibility-statement.

Further Information

Please note that Glasgow City Council is currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure which may impact on current salaries quoted in job adverts, see

 

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For further information about working for us please refer to our website GCC HR Policies

 

 

 

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