Location: Children's Carers Centre, 7 Mitchell Street, ML6 0EW
Salary: £26,991 - £28,665 per year
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
Hours: 35 hours per week
INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF
This vacancy is internal and open to applications from employees of North Lanarkshire Council and Associated Employers* only. The "Apply now" button is not activated for this role. Please log into your MySelf account for further instructions on how to apply as an internal candidate.
*Fusion Assets, NLP LLP
A vacancy has arisen within the North Lanarkshire Virtual School for a Senior Clerical Assistant. The Virtual School is a multi-disciplinary service which supports the wellbeing and educational needs of care experienced children and young people.
This post will be based in Airdrie. As part of this dynamic and creative team, the successful candidate will provide a high level of clerical and administrative support. Candidates should have sound experience of word processing, excel, with good keyboard and information technology skills. Excellent organisational and communication skills, both oral and written are essential as the Virtual School works across a wide range of council services including schools and Social Work and with a number of relevant partners. Ability to use SEEMIS and/or Mosaic systems is desirable. Candidates must also have the ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality regarding all aspects of work.
Experience of working within a clerical/administrative environment with a working knowledge of all Microsoft packages is essential whilst HNC/SVQ Level 3 in Administration, or equivalent, previous supervisory experience and knowledge of personnel policies and procedures is desirable.
You will be required to become a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member prior to starting this post.
If you require further information regarding this post, please contact Mary Jane Hunter (Virtual School Lead) - 01698 332045
Working here at North Lanarkshire Council
If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of benefits available to you, find out more at work well NL. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.
*For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip. You will only be paid for the hours that you work.
We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.
We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.
North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People.
The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing and shaping how we live. The Fair Work Convention’s Framework defines Fair Work as work that offers effective voice, fulfilment, opportunity, respect and security. We believe Fair Work can boost creativity, realise untapped potential and increase productivity. To find out more click on the link.
Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151.
The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process: Easy Read – My NL
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