Business Support Assistant

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**UE04: £22,630 - £24,715 Per Annum Pro Rata**

**School of History, Classics and Archaeology**

**Part Time - 17.5 Hours per Week**

**Open-Ended Contract - Permanent**

We are looking for the Business Support Assistant to join the Resources Team on a part-time basis at the School of History, Classics and Archaeology of the University of Edinburgh.

**The Opportunity**:
The job focuses on monitoring financial transactions, supporting the School Office in routine admin processes, as well as initiating and monitoring (transactional) communication between the School and the Central Finance Office.

**Your skills and attributes for success**:

- Vocational qualifications and previous relevant work experience or school education to Standard Grade and relevant work experience.
- Demonstrable experience of working and responding to queries and dealing with unforeseen problems and circumstances.
- Strong organisational skills, with ability to plan and prioritise, work without close supervision, as well as managing a range of projects simultaneously.
- Demonstration of ability to provide an effective service in a customer facing role with the ability to maintain focus and work effectively under pressure and in busy environment.
- Good interpersonal and written/oral communication skills.

**Click to view a copy of the full **job description **(opens new browser tab)

**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success. You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits **pension scheme **, **staff discounts, **family friendly initiatives **, flexible working and much more. Access our **staff benefits page **for further information and use our **reward calculator **to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.

Interviews date to be confirmed.

If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our **right to work **webpages.


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