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Paralegal - Scottish Covid19 Inquiry

Job Description

Paralegal - Covid19 Inquiry

Location: Edinburgh

About the Company

The Scottish Covid 19 Inquiry is a well-known Scottish Government public inquiry who are on the look out for a new Paralegal to help provide support to the legal team section on Health and Social Care Law. If you have experience and background within a legal department, this maybe a good opportunity for you.

The Paralegal - Covid19 Inquiry will be responsible for providing legal support to the Portfolio 3 Health & Social Care Scottish COVID 19 - Inquiry Team. The successful candidate will have a Scottish qualified LLB, and experience within an Inquiry before if desirable if that be private or public background.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide legal support to the Portfolio 3 Health & Social Care Scottish COVID 19 - Inquiry Team
  • Assist in the preparation of legal documents and correspondence
  • Conduct legal research and analysis
  • Attend meetings and take minutes
  • Assist in the management of case files and documents

Requirements

  • Scottish qualified LLB
  • Experience within an Inquiry before if desirable
  • Previously worked with a Legal background- private or public
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Working Hours and Contract

This is a full-time position with 37 hours per week. The contract is for 12 months with the possibility of extension but not guaranteed.

Benefits include-

  • Amazing day rate: £186.62
  • Weekly pay
  • experience to support a government public inquiry

Location and Working Arrangement

The role is based in Waverley gate Edinburgh. The company offers a hybrid working arrangement.

Apply Now

If you are interested in this Paralegal - Covid19 Inquiry role, please submit your CV to beth.kirby@servicecare.org.uk or call for more info on 01772208969. If you know someone who may be interested in this post, please send over the advert as we offer a £250 referral bonus if a candidate is placed.