Vacancies
Part-Time Solicitor (Maternity Cover)
The Scottish Women’s Rights Centre are looking for a Part-Time Solicitor to join our team.
Working closely with the Centre’s Solicitor and Caseworker, the Part-Time Solicitor will provide legal advice and information to women affected by gender-based violence throughout Scotland.
The primarily focus of the role will be on delivering outreach through our legal helplines and surgeries, however, if demand and capacity allow, may also include assisting with case work, policy, training and research work.
This role could be suitable for a range of applicants, from Newly Qualified (NQ) to a few years Post Qualified Experience (PQE).
This role is only available to women. This is a Genuine Occupational Requirement as provided for by Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010. Further details available here.
Application Notes
Equality and Diversity Monitoring Form - Please note that completing the Equality & Diversity form is voluntary and not required as part of the application process.
The closing date for applications is 5pm, Monday 7th July 2025.
Please email completed applications to recruitment@justrightscotland.org.uk with the header PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL
All applicants will be notified whether they have been selected for an interview as soon as possible after the closing date. Interviews will take place during the week commencing 21st July 2025. These will be held in person unless you require a different arrangement. If shortlisted for interview, you will be asked to prepare a presentation in advance.
If you require to receive this information in a different format, or have any other questions about applying, please contact Natalia on 0141 406 5350.
