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Ref no:
HGH20227
Published:
27/01/2026
Closes:
09/02/2026
Location:
Skye & Lochalsh Area, Skye & Lochalsh, IV51 9GP
  • Ross & Cromarty Area, Ross & Cromarty, IV15 9RY
Salary:
£31,486 - £34,925 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
35 hours per week

Job Description

Post Title: Professional Support Officer
Location: Skye and Wester Ross Area
Hours: 35 hours per week
Duration: Permanent
Salary: £31,486 - £34,925 p.a.

Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.

Contact Person: Lisa MacDonald Email: lisa.macdonald4@highland.gov.uk

Job Purpose: Technical and monitoring support to the Area Planning and Building Standards Teams. 

Please APPLY ONLINE.

Please find the Job Description below.

The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce.

As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.

Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

Requirements

ONC or HNC, or equivalent, in a planning, construction or land use related field or several years relevant experience, would be an advantage.

You will be expected to travel efficiently and effectively between various work locations within Highland to meet the operational requirements of the Service.

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  • Scottish Living Wage