Join our Board: recruitment process underway for five Board Members
3 December 2025
Scottish Ministers are looking to appoint five new members to our Board. Closing date for applications is 12 January 2026.
Vacancies
Vacancy: Solicitor – CLAO Edinburgh
7 November 2025
We’re looking for a committed Solicitor to join us & handle a varied legal aid caseload, delivering high-quality, trauma-informed legal advice & representation.
Vacancies
Vacancy: Solicitor – CLAO Aberdeen
24 October 2025
An excellent opportunity for anyone who excels at civil litigation to help shape how we deliver impactful legal services & promote access to justice.
Vacancies
Vacancy: Solicitor – PDSO Edinburgh
19 September 2025
A great opportunity for an excellent criminal litigator to make a real difference by delivering impactful legal services & promoting access to justice.
Vacancies
Vacancy: Learning & Development Consultant
29 August 2025
We’re looking for an experienced Learning & Development (L&D) Consultant to play a central role in shaping how we learn, grow, and perform as an organisation.
Vacancies
Vacancy: Solicitor – PDSO Dundee
23 July 2025
An excellent opportunity for someone who excels at criminal litigation to deliver impactful legal services & promote access to justice.
Vacancies
Vacancy: Solicitor – PDSO Edinburgh
22 July 2025
A great opportunity for an excellent criminal litigator to make a real difference by delivering impactful legal services & promoting access to justice.
Vacancies
Vacancy: Solicitor – CLAO Aberdeen
17 July 2025
An excellent opportunity for anyone who excels at civil litigation to help shape how we deliver impactful legal services & promote access to justice.
Vacancies
Vacancy: Solicitor (Civil and Children’s Legal Assistance)
16 July 2025
Seeking a solicitor to provide expert legal knowledge to support legal aid applications across civil and children’s legal assistance. Deadline 10 August 2025.
Vacancies
Vacancy: 2x Network and Systems Coordinator
10 July 2025
We’re looking for two highly organised and proactive coordinators to lead and develop the business support function for the Public Defence Solicitors’ Offices.