At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead strategic litigation to enhance children's rights under the UNCRC Act 2024.
- Company: Children and Young People’s Commissioner Scotland, dedicated to advocating for children's rights.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, and a pension scheme.
- Other info: Collaborative environment focused on impactful human rights work.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives by influencing Scots law.
- Qualifications: Significant litigation experience and a commitment to ethical practice.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Children and Young People’s Commissioner Scotland is seeking a Solicitor to lead strategic litigation under the UNCRC (Incorporation) Act 2024. This role entails influencing Scots law and enhancing children's rights through robust human rights analyses and stakeholder engagement.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate significant litigation experience and a commitment to collaborative and ethical practice.
Benefits include a competitive salary, generous leave, and a pension scheme.
Strategic Litigation Solicitor — Child Rights, Scotland employer: Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland
The Children and Young People’s Commissioner Scotland is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful work that directly impacts the lives of children and young people across Scotland. With a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, we provide a generous benefits package, including flexible working policies, a competitive salary, and access to a robust pension scheme, all within a supportive and collaborative team environment. Our purpose-designed office in Edinburgh fosters creativity and inclusivity, ensuring that every team member can contribute to our mission of championing children's rights.
Contact Details:
Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland Recruitment Team