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Projects Solicitor/Senior Solicitor
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Projects team in Legal and Corporate Governance. We are seeking a dynamic, engaging and dedicated professional to become part of our multidisciplinary legal team providing Projects advice to Council departments, Scotland Excel and the Clyde Valley Residual Waste Project. You will be part of a successful and motivated team working in a dynamic and fast paced environment delivering projects such as the AMIDS South infrastructure project, the new Paisley Grammar School Community Campus, along with an ambitious future learning estate strategy, and a number of projects designed to regenerate Renfrewshire.
You must hold a current Practising Certificate, LLB and a Diploma in Legal Practice.
While the department is seeking a senior solicitor role at Grade 10, we would be willing to consider candidates who meet a Grade 9 criteria.
At Renfrewshire Council we are committed to providing opportunities and training to support your own continuous personal development and career aspirations. You will also enjoy access to flexible working options and our range of employee benefits, which include a wide range of retail and leisure discounts, a Cycle to Work scheme and enrolment in the Strathclyde Pension Fund. With over 250,000 members and £20bn of investments Strathclyde Pension Fund are one of the two biggest Local Government Pension Scheme funds, one of the top 20 UK pension funds and one of the top 50 European pension funds.
We offer enhanced support for working parents and carers, and have achieved the ‘Exemplary’ level for a Carer Positive organisation in recognition of our modern and flexible workplace practices, our carers leave policy and our Carers Connected network.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and would particularly welcome applications from candidates with a disability. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and are happy to discuss flexible working.
For an informal discussion about the role contact Lesley Currie on 0141 487 1121 or email lesleyann.currie@renfrewshire.gov.uk.
