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Women and Children's Solicitor - DATA Project - Stirling District Citizens Advice Bureau

Job Details

Job title
Women and Children's Solicitor
Closing date
Friday 8 August 2014
Location
Stirling local authority area
Hours per week
Full time 35hrs
Type of contract
Fixed term
Salary
£33,400 – £39,430 full time + 6% Contributory pension (5 year fixed term)

More about the job

About the job

To provide immediate legal advice, information and casework support on relevant legal issues (primarily protection, matrimonial conflict, separation and financial issues, children issues, interdicts, domestic assault), up to and including type 3 (representation), to women and children experiencing domestic abuse in the Stirling Local Authority Area, thus enabling them to make a safe, informed, empowered and sustained transition from the abusive situation to a secure and independent future.

How to apply

All posts are subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure check.

Only women need apply for this post under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.

 

For an application pack or further information please contact: Craig Anderson, Bureau Manager on 01786 464773 ( ex directory ) or email craiganderson@stirlingcab.casonline.org.uk

About the employer

Domestic Abuse Transitions Advice Project (DATA)

Due to a 5yr grant award from the Big Lottery, Becoming A Survivor Fund, Stirling District Citizens Advice Bureau Ltd's Domestic Abuse Transitions Advice Project will provide access to free legal advice, information, casework support and representation to help women and children fleeing domestic abuse overcome the practical barriers to sustained transition and deliver holistic advice and support to overcome these.  DATA will be available at a range of easy access locations for the target group throughout Stirling Local Authority area, refuges, safe environments, homeless accommodation, CAB and Women’s Aid premises.