Senior Stores Assistant - Property Maintenance - INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY

Published by East Lothian Council
Ref: EAL13173 Published date: 30/10/2026 Closing date: 08/11/2026
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Location:

Penston House, Tranent

Salary:
£30,476.00 - £32,556.00
Contract type:
Permanent
Position type:
Full Time
Hours:
35 hours
Categories:

Vacancy Information

Hourly rate of pay: £16.70 - £17.84

Days and Hours of Work:
Monday - Thursday, 08:00-16:00
Friday, 08:00-15:30
Flexi time is applicable.
To start asap.

INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY
This post is open only to current employees of East Lothian Council (this includes agency/casual/locum staff who are currently undertaking work for us).

Job Details

Assisting the Stores Supervisor in the general supervision and operation of the stores including issuing materials to operatives by means of official requisitions.

Responsible to the Stores Supervisor for ordering and pricing specialist material when requested.

Responsible to the Stores Supervisor for carrying out stock checks as and when required by Audit or Management.

Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Job Attachments') for the full range of tasks and duties associated with this job. You will need to refer to these in order to complete the application form. You must ensure you meet every 'essential' criteria stated on the Person Specification to be considered for interview.

The East Lothian Way
The ‘East Lothian Way’– values and behaviours we expect our employees to demonstrate in their everyday work. Should you be invited to interview, you may be asked questions based on these behaviours. Please refer to the document via the link to familiarise yourself with them.

Job Requirements

Relevant Qualifications
You should be aware of your Health & Safety responsibilities and duties under Health & Safety legislation and Council policy. You have a responsibility for your own health & safety and health & safety of all others – eg. Colleagues, clients, members of the public etc – who may be affected by what you do or fail to do.

As you have staff management responsibility (i.e. you are a line manager), you are also responsible for ensuring the health, safety and welfare of all employees and services users within your service area.

Additional Information

For additional East Lothian Council employment information please click on the following link:
www.eastlothian.gov.uk/nonteachinginfo

If you have any difficulties creating an account on MyJobScotland or applying for this post please contact the MyJobScotland support team via this link https://myjobscotland.gov.uk/contact-us.

If you require further information about this vacancy, please call 01620 827868, or email us on recruitment@eastlothian.gov.uk

Please note: We do not accept CV's (either electronically or by mail). All our vacancies must be applied for by fully completing the on-line application form. Although there is an ‘import data from my CV’ function on MyJobScotland, this only imports very limited data and should not be relied upon to complete the application form. If, for example, due to a disability, you are unable to complete the on-line application form you can contact us for a paper application via the telephone number or email address above.


Job Attachments

2171 - Senior Stores Assistant Oct 26.pdf

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Location

Penston House, Tranent


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