Salary: £41,000 - 45,000 per year Requirements: Educated to at least HND level in a relevant discipline such as Business, Digital Technologies, Communications, Learning & Development, or a closely related field. Alternatively, a minimum of three years experience in a professional ICT environment, working in a customer-facing or customer-support role. Demonstrable experience delivering training, engagement, or change activities, ideally in a multi-stakeholder environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to explain complex ideas clearly. Confident presenter and facilitator, comfortable with diverse groups. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail to manage multiple workstreams. Genuinely curious about AI and digital tools that support service delivery. Collaborative and positive in approach, building trust with various teams and levels. Comfortable working in a fast-moving environment where not everything has fixed answers. Commitment to governance, ethics, and public trust in the use of technology. Understanding of change management principles (desirable). Familiarity with Microsoft 365 (desirable). Experience in or with the public sector (desirable). Awareness of data protection, GDPR, or responsible technology use (desirable). Responsibilities: Design and deliver AI literacy activities tailored to real roles and service pressures. Support and develop our AI Champions network, building local confidence and sharing learning within services. Create clear, jargon-free materials for workshops, intranet communications, and learning sessions. Collect and curate real examples from teams using AI, converting them into compelling stories for learning. Monitor adoption and identify barriers, adapting engagement approaches as needed. Facilitate discovery sessions to understand service-specific needs and concerns. Work closely with Strategic Leads and service managers to ensure training aligns with operational context. Contribute to benefits tracking to evidence the programmes value. Ensure produced materials uphold PKCs commitment to responsible, transparent, and secure AI use. Technologies: AI ICT Support Microsoft 365 Network Office 365 3D Copilot Security SharePoint UX UI Design More: At Perth & Kinross Council, we are more than just an organization; we are a community focused on making a meaningful difference in peoples lives. We are currently seeking an IT Project Assistant in AI and Automation (Fixed Term until 31 March 2027) who will play a crucial role in bridging AI capability with everyday council practices. This role is based in Carpenter House, Perth, and offers a salary range of £33,261 - £36,508. Joining our small, fast-moving program team means engaging with various stakeholders, participating in a hybrid work environment, and contributing to a culture where responsible AI adoption is at the forefront of our transformation efforts. We provide a range of benefits including generous annual leave, flexible working arrangements, and developmental opportunities within a supportive team. last updated 11 week of 2026