Legal counsel Work, Jobs in Scotland (with Salaries)

Legal Adviser (Governance and Student Contract)
Queen Margaret University —Edinburgh
- £44,746 - £63,606 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
Senior Legal Counsel, Contracts
Veeam Software —Glasgow
- Remote
- Organisational skills
- Contracts
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
7d
Head of Legal - 12 month Fixed Term Contract
Trainline —Edinburgh
- £110,000 - £120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
Product Support Manager
Jaguar Land Rover —Irvine
- £107,000 - £150,000 a year
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
Paralegal
Heriot Watt University —Edinburgh
- £37,964 - £47,389 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- University
- Contracts
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
1d
Senior Legal Counsel
Wood —Aberdeen
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Analysis skills
- Time management
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
6d
Institutional Legal Lawyer – EMEA Legal & Compliance
BlackRock Investments —Edinburgh
- Hybrid work
- In-person
- Work from home
13d
Commercial Legal Counsel
Wordsmith AI —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Contracts
- AI
Legal Counsel
Insights Learning & Development Ltd —Scotland
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Contracts
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
8d
Paralegal - Clinical Negligence
Slater Gordon —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Organisational skills
- Typing
Legal Counsel
Chemelex —Aberdeen
- Full-time
- Spanish
- English
- Travel
Quick apply
ISDA Negotiator - AVP
Barclays —Glasgow
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Spanish
Legal Manager
Raytheon —Glenrothes
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Contracts
- Communication skills
- Sick pay
WBD InHouse Consultants
Womble Bond Dickinson —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Financial services
People Business Partner
Aptia Group —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Training & development
- Analytics
Solicitor – In House Position
HLM Architects —Glasgow
- Contracts
- In-person
Cyber, Privacy & Resilience Legal Counsel – Vice President
Morgan Stanley —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Communication skills
Associate or Senior Associate - Major Injury & Casualty
DWF —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Mentoring
- Negotiation
8d
Middle Contract Lawyer (russian speaker)
TechBiz Global GmbH —Aberdeen
- Full-time
- Remote
- English
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
Quick apply
UK & Ireland Group Legal Counsel
Matthew Algie —Glasgow
- Up to £72,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Contracts
- Annual leave
- Employee discount

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Legal Adviser (Governance and Student Contract)

Queen Margaret University -
Edinburgh

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Job details

Full-time
£44,746 - £63,606 a year

Qualifications

Data protection legal matters
Law
Scottish Higher
UK GDPR
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Compliance management
Communication skills
Corporate regulatory compliance oversight

Full job description

Grade 8: £44,746 - £56,535 (with progression possible to £63,606)

Hours: 35.75 hours per week (1FTE)

Contract type: Open Ended

Ref: CVHD00053A

This post supports a number of key areas of corporate governance, ensuring that the University remains compliant with current and emerging legislation. The successful candidate will be the University’s designated Data Protection Officer, and will provide effective counsel in relation to specific internal regulations, policies and procedures, including Complaints, Student Discipline and Fitness to Practice. They will also provide a proficient secretariat to designated senior committees of the University as directed by the University Secretary.

The successful candidate will have a law degree and a minimum of three years’ Post Qualifying Experience. They will also have expertise in, and understanding of, data protection laws and practices, including of the GDPR. They will have excellent written, verbal and inter-personal communication skills, and will have demonstrable ability to make judgments independently and to provide effective advice and recommendation.

Knowledge and experience of Higher Education policy, of dispute resolution, and of delivering training activities is desirable.

Should you wish to apply for the vacancy please visit our vacancies pageand complete an application online.

If you have any queries regarding the application process or require any special assistance please contact Human Resources on 0131 474 0000 or email [email protected]

The closing date for this post will be 23:59 15th September 2026.

This role does meet the minimum requirements set by UKVI to enable sponsorship of migrant workers. Therefore, we can progress applications from candidates who require sponsorship to work in the UK.

As a university, we are committed to the Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchersalongside Concordat to Support Research Integrity and were, in fact, the first Scottish Higher Education Institute (and part of the first UK cohort of institutes) to publicly declare our commitment to its principles.

Queen Margaret University is committed to equality of opportunity for all by providing a supportive, flexible and inclusive working environment, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Please have a look at our Diversity, Wellbeing and Inclusion Calendar

We are proud to hold an Athena SWAN Bronze Award which recognises the advancement of gender equality at QMU. Find out more about Athena SWAN here

We are a Disability Confident Employer, should you require any specific arrangements during the recruitment process please contact Human Resources on [email protected]

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Hours: 35.75 hours per week (1FTE)

Contract type: Open Ended

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