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Chairperson of the Parole Board for Scotland , Scotland
The Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland is currently inviting applications from suitably experienced individuals who wish to be considered for appointment to the role of chairperson of the Parole Board for Scotland. The Parole Board for Scotland plays a vital role in the criminal justice system by determining which prisoners can...
Solicitor , Aberdeen, Scotland
We’re looking for a committed and capable Solicitor to join our expert and supportive team. The successful candidate will handle a varied and often complex legal aid caseload, delivering high-quality, trauma-informed legal advice and representation in key areas like child law, public family law, and housing. This is an excellent opportunity...
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Solicitor/Legal Adviser , Glasgow
Scottish Engineering are a member’s organisation who represent and support the engineering and manufacturing sector in Scotland. We are based in Central Glasgow, close to both main train stations.The Solicitor/Legal Adviser will sit within our Legal and HR team, working alongside two other Solicitors and an Employee Relations Adviser, who...
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Communications Executive - Digital , Edinburgh
Communications Executive – Digital, Temporary, 35 hours per week, £32,802 per annumWe have an exciting opportunity for an experienced communications professional with a flair for all things digital to join the Law Society of Scotland to cover a period of maternity leave up to a period of 12 months.We are...
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