Charity registered in Scotland SC047818
Legal Caseworker – Scottish Refugee and Migrant Centre (SRMC) and Scottish Anti-Trafficking & Exploitation Centre (SATEC)
Permanent or 6 Months Fixed Term
Thank you for your interest in applying to become a Legal Caseworker for Scottish Refugee and Migrant Centre (SRMC) and Scottish Anti-Trafficking & Exploitation Centre (SATEC), which is a specialist legal centre run by JustRight Scotland.
SRMC provide legal advice and representation to women, children and other migrants who are struggling to access their rights because of their refugee, asylum seeker or migrant legal status. We use our casework experience and expertise to engage in policy and influencing work and are stakeholders on Scottish Government working groups – often invited to contribute to policy evidence and to draft guidance in areas that impact our client group.
SATEC provides legal advice and representation to child and adult survivors of trafficking and exploitation across Scotland, as well as serving as a hub for outreach, policy, training and research. It is the only specialist legal project in Scotland that provides direct legal advice and representation to child and adult survivors of trafficking and exploitation in Scotland regardless of nationality, gender, type of exploitation and geographical location.
Contract: Permanent Full-Time or 6 Month Fixed-Term
Salary: £28,950 to £31,890 [pro-rata]
Appointments are ordinarily made at the minimum salary point. Candidates who achieve exceptional scores at shortlisting and interview may be appointed at a higher point. Following appointment, annual progression will take place in line with the charity’s policy.
Benefits:
8% employer pension contribution
38.5 days annual leave (FTE) inclusive of public holidays
Flexitime and flexible working
Remote and hybrid working
Peer support programme
Access to funded counselling service
Personal training and development budget
Location:
Home-based and JustRight Scotland (JRS) Offices – Glasgow, with travel expected around Scotland
As Legal Caseworker, you will assist the SATEC and SRMC solicitors to provide trauma informed legal information, advice and representation to refugees, migrants, and victim-survivors of trafficking and exploitation, throughout Scotland and to input into policy, training and research work linked to the legal work of the Centres.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the work of our innovative legal centres and develop your knowledge and experience of human rights law and practice. Please note, this role has very limited direct client work. If successful, you will work under the supervision of the SRMC Senior Associate Solicitor.
Thank you for your interest in applying to become a Reporting and Compliance Officer at JustRight Scotland.
This is an important, time-limited role at a key moment for the organisation.
We are strengthening how we understand, evidence and communicate the impact of our work. At the same time, we need to make sure our reporting and compliance processes are consistent, proportionate and support our teams to do their best work.
You will help us put this into practice.
You will support the rollout of our Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) framework, improve how we collect and use data, and coordinate reporting and compliance across the organisation. You will work closely with colleagues across legal and operational teams to make systems clearer, simpler and more effective.
This role sits within our organisational development function, with close working across the organisation.
Contract: 6 Month Fixed Term
Salary: £32,025 – £35,456 FTE (pro rata)
Appointments are ordinarily made at the minimum salary point. Candidates who achieve exceptional scores at shortlisting and interview may be appointed at a higher point. Following appointment, annual progression will take place in line with the charity’s policy.
Benefits:
8% employer pension contribution
37.5 days annual leave (FTE), inclusive of public holidays, pro‑rata for the contract term plus 1 additional day.
Flexitime and flexible working
Remote and hybrid working
Access to funded counselling service
Personal training and development budget
Personal Wellbeing Budget
Location:
Home-based and JustRight Scotland (JRS) Offices – Glasgow
We want this role to be as accessible as possible.
We know that people develop skills and experience in different ways. You may not meet every requirement listed below – if you think you could do the role, we would encourage you to apply.
We welcome applications from people with lived experience of the issues we work on and from groups underrepresented in the legal and charity sectors. We are open to flexible working, including part-time and job share arrangements.