Clerical Assistant - Community Equipment Service - Tweedbank

Job Description

Job Title: Clerical Assistant

Location: Community Equipment Service - Tweedbank

Hours: 21 hours per week

Contract: Permanent

Salary*: £13.73 - £14.46 per hour / £25,059.96 - £26,392.21 pro rata per annum

The Role

Working within Adult Social Care, the Clerical Assistant will provide comprehensive administrative support to the Community Equipment Service (CES) and Technology Enabled Care (TEC) Team. The post plays a key role in supporting the delivery of equipment and technology-based services that enable people across the Scottish Borders to remain safe, independent and connected within their own homes.

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If you would like to discuss this post further, please email

Šárka Vávrová, Assistant Service Manager on Sarka.Vavrova@scotborders.gov.uk.

Benefits of working for Scottish Border Council:

Living Wage Employer

Access to Blue Light Card discounts and SBC Benefits

Local Government Pension Scheme

Paid training and the opportunity to gain nationally recognised qualifications

Take the first step towards your career in Adult Social Care by applying today!

*Please note successful applicants will be placed on the first point of the salary scale unless they meet certain criteria.

Informal Enquiries

Informal enquiries can be made to Adult Social Care Recruitment at sbcaresrecruitment@scotborders.gov.uk

Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.

Scottish Borders Council is committed to providing support for Armed Forces Veterans. Showing its commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, the Council guarantees an interview to veterans who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.

Employability Support –The Employability Service - For support on completing job applications, Scottish Borders residents can access free support from our specialist Employability Team. Please contact us via the switchboard 01835 824000 asking to be transferred to the Employability Service or email employability@scotborders.gov.uk. You can also find more about the support we have to offer, by visiting our website for more information https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/help-finding-job/support-employment