Clerical Assistant, Housing, Stornoway
- Location:
- Council Offices, Stornoway, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, Sandwick Road, Isle of Lewis, Lewis, HS1 2BW
- Salary:
- £29,311 - £29,600 per year
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Position Type:
- Full Time
- Hours:
- 37 hours per week
Advert
Clerical Assistant, Housing (2062)
37 hours per week, permanent
£26,311 - £29,600 per annum, including £2,997 Distant Islands Allowance per annum
You will provide clerical and administrative support to the Housing Services Team. Your duties will include maintaining rent accounts for Homeless Accommodation, including rent arrears, handling telephone and personal enquiries from clients and members of the public and responding as required and assisting in the collection of data, statistics and other information.
Experience of working in a busy office environment is essential along with a good understanding and working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. Good organisational skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work on own initiative, prioritise tasks and meet tight deadlines are essential for the post.
Salary for the above post is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance. Appointment to the post will be on the first point of grade with annual incremental progression.
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 2 March 2026