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Administrative assistant

Edinburgh
Scottish Borders Council
Administrative assistant
Posted: 1h ago
Offer description

Job Details

Grade: 6A

Hourly Rate: £15. - £16.

Salary: £.15 - £.65 per annum

Contract Duration: Permanent

Hours: 35

Recruitment Profile

The Administrative Assistant will support the Business Support Manager in the day to day running of the school office, including the supervision of other office staff. The post holder will also have shared responsibility for aspects of ICT within the school.


PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES


· Supervise office staff and activities and co-ordinate the day-to-day tasks.

· Assist the Business Support Manager in providing efficient and effective support within the

school.

· Provide support to the Business Support Manager in all aspects of budget monitoring and control.

· Ensure all relevant budget transactions are completed.

· Responsible for the day to day administration of the school fund and petty cash.

· Responsible for the day to day processing of orders and payments for goods and services.

· Ensure Council timescales are met for the submission of documents, such as timesheets, travel claims, absence certificates and school roll information are adhered to.

· Liaise with First Aiders to co-ordinate the treatment of sick staff and students.

· Ensure the production to a high standard of school publications, eg school prospectus, information to parents’ booklets.

· Maintain accurate stock control records for admin supplies and School Inventory.

· Prioritise day to day ICT tasks, eg installation of software, repairs to computers/printers.

· Liaise with Parent Council and outside agencies.

· Assist Business Support Manager with administration of SQA examinations.

· Any other duties allocated by the Business Support Manager or Senior member of staff.

· Ensure compliance with Council policy, the Council’s Financial Regulations and any Education and Lifelong Learning internal procedures or policy is maintained in appropriate areas at all times.




OTHER DETAILS

The profile is indicative of the nature and level of responsibility associated with the post. It is not exhaustive and the post holder may be required to undertake such other duties as may be required by the Service Director, Children and Young People to meet the needs and responsibility of the Service and the Council.


EMPLOYEES

Must take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves, other employees and anyone else who may be affected by their work activities carried out. Employees shall work in accordance with policies, procedures, information, instructions, and / or training received.

Essential

Educated to HNC/HND standard in Business Administration or equivalent or substantial relevant experience

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