Senior Business Support Assistant

4 weeks ago

Haddington, United Kingdom East Lothian Council Full time

Vacancy Information

The salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.

Hourly rate of pay: £12.29 - £13.11
Days and Hours of Work:
Monday - Friday, hours will be spread evenly over the week, to be discussed with candidate.
Flexi time is applicable, and starting and finishing times are flexible.
To start asap.

An opportunity has arisen for a part-time permanent Senior Business Support Assistant working 17.5 hours per week spread over working Monday to Friday within the administrative team supporting Council Resources, Education. We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced administrator, assisting with an interesting and varied range of duties. The successful candidate will provide administrative support to the Education Staffing team and also ad hoc administrative support to other areas of the team as and when required.

This role requires proficient use of Microsoft Office. Good communication and numeracy skills are required and you should be able to establish good working relationships with all levels of staff and have proven organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise your workload and use your own initiative and have excellent IT skills. You will have a commitment to delivering a high quality of customer service. A high level of flexibility is required as duties may change as the needs of the team changes.

Home Working Consideration
Applications for homeworking or hybrid working will be considered for this post, subject to a trial period and in accordance with East Lothian Council’s Home Working and Worksmart Policies which can be found – values and behaviours we expect our employees to demonstrate in their everyday work. Should you be invited to interview, you may be asked questions based on these behaviours. Please refer to the document via the link to familiarise yourself with them.

Job Requirements

Relevant Qualifications
Educated to ‘Higher’ level, NC or SVQ level 2 in English and/or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge, skills and competencies gained through relevant experience. 

Disclosure
The preferred candidate for this position may be subject to a Basic Disclosure Check carried out by Disclosure Scotland prior to a formal offer of employment being made by East Lothian Council.

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