Peripatetic Administrative Assistant - Council Headquarters

Job Details

Grade: 5A

Hourly Rate: £14.24 - £15.41

Salary: £26,004.58 - £28,139.83 per annum

Hours: 35

Contract Duration: Temporary secondment cover until 18/01/2028.

 

Role Purpose

If you want to challenge yourself and learn new skills in an admin role, look no further! We’re a dynamic and supportive team and if you join us we’d love to develop your skills in many areas. Here’s an idea what you could be doing:

Providing emergency admin cover and support to key teams within Business Support across Social Work, Infrastructure & Environment and Education.

Essential financial transactions (online banking and Allpay)

Writing procedures and training delivery

Problem solving

Interview skills

Minute taking for different types of meetings

 

Essential

HNC/D in a related discipline, or other relevant qualification OR equivalent experience, knowledge and skills necessary to undertake the role

 

Informal Enquiries

Informal enquiries may be made to Eilidh McGill at eilidh.mcgill@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.