Hourly rate of pay: £26.09 - £29.14 Monday - Friday, 09:00-17:00 Days of work are negotiable, starting and finishing times are flexible, and flexi time is applicable. To start asap. Home / Hybrid Working Consideration Applications for home or hybrid working will be considered for this post in accordance with East Lothian Council s Home Working and Worksmart Policies which can be found here. Home or Hybrid working options can be discussed with candidates invited for interview. All home/hybrid workers must live in the UK. Where an application for home-working is supported, it will be subject to a satisfactory trial period. Employees will be expected to attend Council offices for the duration of induction, and be on site in East Lothian workplaces, as required. Employees with a hybrid working arrangement in place will be office based and able to work from home, with permission, on an ad hoc basis. To provide comprehensive legal advice and assistance to the Council in a wide range of statutory Local Authority functions. A Degree in Scots Law and a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice or equivalent. Admitted as a solicitor by the Law Society of Scotland. Hold Practising Certificate as a solicitor issued by the Law Society of Scotland. Level 2 Disclosure Clearance This role requires Level 2 Disclosure Clearance. If you have spent more than 3 months working or living out with the UK in the last 5 years then you will also be required to present a copy of an overseas criminal record check. UK website. For additional East Lothian Council employment information please click on the following link: If you have any difficulties creating an account on MyJobScotland or applying for this post please contact the MyJobScotland support team via this link. Although there is an import data from my CV function on MyJobScotland, this only imports very limited data and should not be relied upon to complete the application form. If, for example, due to a disability, you are unable to complete the on-line application form you can contact us for a paper application via the telephone number or email address above.