Job Description
Service care solutions are working with the Eljamel inquiry who are looking for an organised and detail-oriented Paralegal ready to make a difference in a high-profile public inquiry? We are seeking Paralegal to join a dedicated legal team based in central Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity to support significant work with a national impact, working within a reputable inquiry team handling complex evidence and legal processes.
Job Details:
- Job Title: Paralegal – Eljamel Inquiry
- Contract Length: 23 months
- Contract Type: Contract
- Location: Central Edinburgh (hybrid working available)
- Salary: 39,747 per year, LTD day rate: 207.58 PAYE (Inc) 177.14
- Start Date: ASAP for 2 individuals, with 3 additional positions over the next three months
Candidate Responsibilities:
- Managing the sharing of highly sensitive information and material to and from witnesses in accordance with agreed procedures
- Using sound judgement to undertake assessments of relevance of recovered evidence in line with Inquiry policies and protocols.
- Responsibility for implementing redaction processes to tight legally set time frames, including application of complex redaction for disclosure of evidence in line with Inquiry policies and protocols.
- Communicating effectively with stakeholders, such as Recognised Legal Representatives
- Assistance with preparation for hearings of the Inquiry, including preliminary hearing(s) and evidential hearings.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Previous Paralegal experience or an undergraduate degree in law or a relevant field
- Strong attention to detail and ability to handle high volumes of documentation
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
How to Apply:
Apply today by sending your CV to (url removed) or call on: (phone number removed). We also welcome referrals for this position if they are new to SCS, where a successful recommendation would be worth 250. 
