Solicitor (Litigation) (Maternity Cover), Highland Council Headquarters, Inverness
- Location:
- Headquarters Glenurquhart Road Inverness, IV3 5NX
- Salary:
- £46,191 - £50,505 per year
- Contract Type:
- Temporary
- Position Type:
- Full Time
- Hours:
- 35 hours per week
Job Description
Post Title: Solicitor (Litigation)
Location: Highland Council Headquarters, Inverness
Hours: 35 hours per week
Duration: Maternity Cover for 9-12 Months
Salary: £46,191 - £50,505
Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale
Contact Person: James Noone Email: james.noone@highland.gov.uk
Job Purpose: To be a member of the team at HQ responsible for the Council’s Legal Services work relating to litigation and advice.
Please APPLY ONLINE.
Please find the Job Description below.
The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce.
As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.
Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
Requirements
- Qualified Solicitor holding an unrestricted practising certificate issued by the Law Society of Scotland, or a second year trainee nearing end of traineeship and holding a restricted practising certificate.
- Continual professional development as required by the Law Society of Scotland.