Administrative Assistant

This post is considered Regulated Work with Children under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act, 2007. Therefore, it is an offence to apply if you are barred from working with children.

Successful candidates will require PVG Scheme membership for Regulated Work with Children, You will be required to join the Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check prior to commencing employment with Midlothian Council, the cost of which will be met by you. For further information on the PVG Scheme please visit

www.disclosurescotland.gov.uk

Evidence of competency in literacy and numeracy skills such as Highers in English and Mathematics.

Previous experience working in a busy office environment demonstrating good computer skills, the ability to organise a range of tasks, good communication skills and knowledge of financial and administrative procedures is also essential as is a First Aid Certificate.

Desirable

An HNC level qualification and previous experience in an education setting or working with children and parents is desirable.

Based on 34 hours over 39 weeks per year, the minimum actual salary for this position is £24,937.56 per annum.