Trainee Valuer

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Job Details

The Assessor Service have an exciting opportunity to join a supportive team where you will train to become a Chartered Surveyor as a member of the RICS. You will gain experience in the valuation of a wide variety of both domestic and commercial properties for council tax and non-domestic rating purposes.

We are particularly interested in hearing from recent graduates of RICS accredited courses.

As a progressive employer, we offer the opportunity to work in this role as a “blended working” arrangement with home-working opportunities and occasional office-working as required. While the significant part of the role can and will be carried out remotely, candidates should be able to travel to and attend office locations in Fife as required.

The Person

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with the drive to undertake this challenging but rewarding training opportunity.

If you meet the essential qualification criteria outlined below, we would like to hear from you.

Educated to SCQF Level 9 which includes a degree or equivalent, preferably accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors for entry to the Assessment of professional Competency pathway.

Ability to communicate verbally and engage in a professional manner with a range of stakeholders, both internal and external.

Strong IT skills with a knowledge of Data Protection principles

Ability to produce clear, concise and accurate documentation and reports

Ability to work as part of a team as well as work on own

Ability to deliver good information management

Good verbal and written communication skills

Strong accuracy and numeracy skills

Ability to travel to various locations throughout Fife

Before confirming your appointment, you will be required to obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership / Basic Disclosure through Disclosure Scotland.

For further information, please contact: Paul Kelly at Paul.Kelly@fife.gov.uk