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The Business Support Officer is responsible for providing administrative support for all aspects of the work of the Youth & Employability Service. The main role of the post is to ensure continuity of service provision through the various administration functions and systems.

The post holder will contribute to the provision of excellent customer care, meeting service objectives and performance targets as part of the Youth and & Employability Service and the wider Children’s Services Department.

More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this advert.

Additional Information

The grade of this post is G
Rate of pay shown in the advert is inclusive of £1.4202 per hour
Temporary Part Time post for 12 months, 52.18 weeks per year
A relocation package does not apply to this post
We will pay interview expenses from within Shetland
We are happy to talk flexible working

During the application process you are required to give the names of two persons not related to you, who we can contact to provide a reference to support your application.

This post is based at 66/68 Commercial Road, Lerwick, Shetland.

For further details relating to this post, please contact: Martin Summers, Team Leader Youth Services - Contact on: 01595 744475 or E-mail: martin.summers@shetland.gov.uk

If you have a disability which prevents you from applying online, please call 01595 744032.

Information about Shetland

Shetland is an archipelago in the north of the British Isles where you'll find freedom, wildlife and wild beauty, but also a rich culture and dynamic, forward-looking society. The Islands have a thriving and diverse economy full of opportunities and offer residents the ideal work/life balance. Shetland combines stunning coastal landscapes and wide open spaces with friendly, bustling island communities. Factor in Shetland's impressive modern amenities, highly regarded schools and the Islands offer a work life balance rarely found elsewhere.

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Living and working in Shetland: here

The Shetland Islands Council: here