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Legal Secretary - Litigation Team
About the Organisation:
National Services Scotland (NSS) is a national NHS Board operating right at the heart of NHSScotland providing invaluable support and advice at a strategic and operational level. NSS supports customers to deliver their services more efficiently and effectively and we offer shared services on a national scale using best-in-class systems and standards. Our priority is always the same – to improve the health and well-being of the people of Scotland. We do this by working in partnership with colleagues across Health and Social Care to deliver fit for purpose solutions and systems, delivering high quality services that help our stakeholders to free up resources so they can be re-invested into essential services.
The Post:
The Central Legal Office (CLO) is part of NHS National Services Scotland. CLO provides legal services to the NHS in Scotland and to the wider public sector.
This post is an exciting opportunity to work in a team that delivers a comprehensive litigation service to the NHS in Scotland. Due to retirement, the Department is looking to recruit an experienced Legal Secretary to join our busy Litigation team.
The Candidate:
As a Legal Secretary, you will be a team player and enjoy working in a supportive collegiate environment, but you will also be able to work under your own initiative to provide a quality service to the Team and to the Team’s clients. Legal experience essential and previous work in litigation desirable.
Location and Working Pattern:
This post will be based at Gyle Square, Edinburgh.
Currently hybrid working.
The work pattern for this post is Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week.
It is a condition of this employment that you must live and remain a resident within the UK for the post in which you will be employed with NSS.
Our benefits package includes pension scheme, comprehensive range of work life balance policies, occupational health services, learning resource centres and discounted leisure, financial and shopping benefits. HR Benefits Brochure.
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Further information:
Closing date for completed applications is 9 May 2025 .
Please note that the majority of correspondence is sent by e-mail only, so please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders).
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