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Senior Solicitor , Edinburgh
Senior Solicitor, £54,828pa, Temporary (up to 9 months), (35 hours per week)It is an exciting time to join the Law Society of Scotland. Due to maternity leave, we have an opportunity within the Professional Practice Team for a Senior Solicitor – Temporary for up to 9 months.The Law Society of...
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Solicitor (Fixed Term - 12 months) , Scotland
Your passion has never had a greater purpose Here at SEPA, we’re connected by a passion that drives us to be purposeful in every action we take – to protect our environment. Through our expertise, we lead projects that make a difference for Scotland, and our workplaces are grounded in respect...
Careers and Outreach Officer , Edinburgh
Careers and Outreach Officer, £37,259, Temporary (up to 14 months), (35 hours per week)An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Careers and Outreach team within the Law Society’s Education, Training and Qualifications Directorate. Due to the upcoming maternity leave of the post-holder, we have a fixed term opportunity within the...
Immigration Paralegal / Caseworker , Glasgow
Kas & Co Solicitors is excited to announce a new opportunity for a passionate and driven Immigration Paralegal or Caseworker to join our expanding immigration team. This is a fantastic opportunity to build your career within a supportive and friendly environment, working on a varied and meaningful caseload spanning both legal...
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