Business Support Assistant, Economic Development, Stornoway

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Economic Development, Business Support Assistant, Stornoway
30 hours per week, Permanent position
£23,765 - £24,000 per annum, inclusive of £2,430 Distant Islands Allowance per annum

A Business Support Assistant is sought to provide flexible, efficient and comprehensive administrative support to all areas of the Comhairle’s Economic Development Service, with a particular focus on the services being delivered through Business Gateway.

You must have good knowledge of office procedures and computerised systems with the ability to use a wide range of MS Office applications.  You will have excellent verbal & written skills and numerical skills.  The ability to work cooperatively as part of a team is essential.

You must hold a National 5, or equivalent, qualification in both Maths and English and have previous experience in clerical roles. 

Salary for the above post is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance. 

It is vital you read the job description and person specification, in your Experience statement please detail how you meet each of the essential criteria we ask for in the person specification.

Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.

Closing Date: Monday 16 February 2026

Leasachadh Eaconamach, Neach-cuideachaidh Taic Gnìomhachais, Steòrnabhagh
30 uair a thìde gach seachdain, Dreuchd Mhaireannach
£23,765 - £24,000 gach blaidhna, a’ gabhail a-steach £2,430 de Chuibhreann Eileanan Iomallachg ach bliadhna

Thathar a’ sireadh Neach-cuideachaidh Taic Gnìomhachais gus taic rianachail shùbailte, èifeachdach agus ioma-chuimseach a lìbhrigeadh do roinnean gu lèir Seirbheis Leasachadh Eaconamach na Comhairle, le fòcas gu h-àraid air seirbheisean air an lìbhrigeadh tro Business Gateway.

Feumaidh eòlas math a bhith agad air dòighean-obrach oifise agus siostaman coimpiutairichte, leis an comas sreath farsaing de dh’aplacaidean MS Office a chleachdadh. Bidh sgilean labhairteach is sgrìobhte agus àireamhachd sàr-mhath agad. Tha e riatanach gun urrainnear obrachadh gu co-obrachail mar phàirt de sgioba.

Feumaidh teisteanas 5 Nàiseanta, no teisteanas co-ionnan, a bhith agad ann am Matamataig agus Beurla, agus feumaidh eòlas a bhith agad air obair clèireachd.

Tha tuarastal na dreuchd a’ gabhail a-steach Cuibhreann Eileanan Iomallach.

Tha e riatanach gun leugh thu an cunntas-obrach agus an sònrachadh pearsanta ’s gun toir thu iomradh air mar a tha thu a’ coileanadh gach slat-tomhais air a bheilear a’ toirt iomradh anns an t-sònrachadh phearsanta nad aithisg eòlais.

Thèid agallamhan a chumail an làthair gu pearsanta, a’ toirt cothrom dha tagraichean coinneachadh ris an sgioba agus agus beachd fhaighinn air ar àrainneachd obrach.

Ceann-latha: Diluain 16 Gearran 2026