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Kirkwall Grammar School

Administrative Assistant

14 hours per week
Permanent
£26,666 - £27,232 pro rata / £14.61 - £14.92 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)

We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to join our established team which provides all aspects of clerical and administrative support within the school. You will be required to undertake a wide variety of duties within this demanding environment.

Previous experience in general administrative and reception duties, dealing with the public and using Microsoft Office packages is essential, while experience of using information management systems would be highly desirable.

You must be highly motivated and have a flexible and positive approach to all aspects of work.

Your communication and organisational skills must be of the highest standard as you will be required to work on your own initiative and as part of a team liaising with the public, the pupils, the staff and parents. You should be able to uphold the highest levels of confidentiality.

Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and precision will also be some of your main strengths as these qualities are crucial within this role.

You should hold an SCQF level 5 qualification (i.e., SVQ2, National 5 or equivalent) in a relevant subject or, where the essential qualification is not held, a minimum of 2 years' experience of working in an administrative role is required.

You should be able to travel efficiently and effectively between work locations within Orkney to meet the operational requirements of the Service.

This post is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme in respect of regulated work with children.

For an informal discussion, please contact Melanie MacLennan, Office Manager, Kirkwall Grammar School by telephone: 01856 872102 or by email: mel.maclennan@glow.orkneyschools.org.uk.

Closing Date: Sunday 6 October 2024

Please note that interview and relocation expenses are not payable for this post.

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