Police Scotland's purpose is to improve the safety and wellbeing of people, places and communities. We believe our people are our most important asset and investing in them is fundamental to the success of introducing new and emerging solutions and support to our front-line. The Legal Services Department is now looking to expand to support the implementation of the Police Scotland Estates Masterplan and are recruiting for a Senior Solicitor (Conveyancing). Key responsibilities of the role of the Senior Solicitor (Conveyancing) include - To assist the Chief Legal Officer in the effective delivery of professional legal advice and guidance to the Chief Constable, Senior Management and other members of Police Scotland and in the execution of legal work, with a focus on conveyancing and property law. The post holder will be engaged in a wide variety of conveyancing transactions and the provision of advice in the area of property law including acquisitions and disposals, commercial lease work of a complex or important nature, licences to occupy and major Force projects. Key skills and experience of the role of the Senior Solicitor (Conveyancing) include Current unrestricted Practising Certificate from the Law Society of Scotland. Educated to LLB Degree (Bachelor of Laws) or equivalent. DIPLP (Diploma in Legal Practice), preferably with Public Administration is desirable. Personal Qualities Essential Effective negotiating and legal drafting skills. Proven achievements in specific areas of Property Conveyancing, demonstrating relevant experience of Property Conveyancing legal work of a complex and important nature Why join us? Competitive salary with annual increments Full-time or part-time shift patterns 28 days annual leave and 6 public holidays Local government pension scheme for long-term security Ongoing training to develop your skills Opportunities for career progression and professional growth Comprehensive wellbeing support and dynamic work environment Exclusive discounts and savings through our rewards and benefits network Full details regarding this vacancy can be found in the attached Role Profile. Applicants must be a British citizen, a member of the EU or other states in the EEA, a Commonwealth citizen or a foreign national free of restrictions.