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Salary:

57119.00 - 63102.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

We are currently recruiting a full time Senior Solicitor on a permanent basis. Your passion has never had a greater purpose. Here at SEPA, we’re connected by a passion that drives us to be purposeful in every action we take – to protect our environment. Through our expertise, we lead projects that make a difference for Scotland, and our workplaces are grounded in respect for that expertise. That’s why, when you join us as a Senior Solicitor, you’ll discover enriching benefits, meaningful support, and opportunities to learn every day. That’s what it means to be Passionately Purposeful – for our environment, and for your career.

Job Responsibility:

  • Use advanced legal expertise, particularly in environmental law and corporate governance, to provide specialist legal advice and support to SEPA
  • deliver complex and sensitive legal advice to SEPA’s leadership teams
  • provide expert legal advice across a wide range of practice areas
  • advise on the interpretation and implementation of new legislation
  • contribute to SEPA’s input in shaping legislative and policy frameworks
  • analyse and interpret complex information from diverse sources, including legislation, case law, as well as technical scientific data
  • communicate effectively with internal teams to deliver detailed legal advice
  • engage with external stakeholders, including government bodies, legal representatives, and partner organisations
  • develop and deliver training sessions and guidance materials
  • support the Head of Corporate Legal and the Legal Senior Manager in managing litigation, disputes, and judicial reviews
  • supervise solicitors and paralegals
  • provide mentorship and guidance to develop team capability

Requirements:

  • Scottish Qualified Solicitor with LLB Degree and Diploma in Legal Practice or equivalent
  • current full (unrestricted) practising certificate
  • at least 5 years legal professional experience as a practising solicitor
  • knowledge and experience of application of legislation in either a regulatory or environmental law context
  • proven experience analysing and interpreting legislation to inform policy, strategy or approach
  • supervisory experience
What we offer:
  • Hybrid and Flexible working opportunities
  • Up to 35 days annual leave and 7 additional public holidays each year (pro rata)
  • Paid time off to support your Wellbeing and enable you to Volunteer in your community
  • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
  • Progressive Family Friendly policies
  • Training & development
  • 24/7 access to an online employee discount platform
  • credit union facilities
  • access to a Cycle to Work Scheme

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 06, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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