Administrator - HMP Edinburgh

Learning and Skills Services – Scottish Prison Service

£20,154 - £21,230 per annum

Temporary until 31^st July 2023 - 35 hours per week

We are looking to recruit an Administrator to assist the Team Leader in a wide range of administrative tasks. You should have a flexible approach to a changing workload in a challenging environment and be a source of information to prisoners on what we can offer within the Learning Centre and refer them to the correct member of staff.

You will be educated to NC/SVQ Level 2 or equivalent (SCQF Level 5) and have proven experience of working in a busy office environment. Excellent IT and Communication skills are essential.

This position is based within the Learning Centre which sits in HMP Edinburgh, and as a result of this, the successful candidate will have to complete mandatory in-house SPS Training, which includes classroom work as well as scenario based physical movements for self-defence purposes.

Free car parking is available on site.

The above post(s) will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure Scotland check and as such the successful candidate(s) will be required to make an application for membership under the Scheme.

Method of applying is by completion of on-line application form.

In order to apply please log-in to create a profile, once you have created this, you should click on the post you wish to apply for and complete the on-line application from, when you are ready to submit please click on 'save and continue' and then 'submit application'

Internal Staff should also apply as per the above guidance.

We ask all our applicants to complete our application form to ensure all the relevant qualifications, experience and skills for the role are fully detailed which supports the next stages of recruitment.