Senior Admin Officer: Lead Admin Team, Employability in Kirkwall

Senior Admin Officer: Lead Admin Team, Employability in Kirkwall

Kirkwall Full-Time 32743 - 35006 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Orkney Islands Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and supervise the admin team while providing vital business support.
  • Company: Orkney Islands Council, committed to community learning and development.
  • Benefits: Flexible working hours and competitive salary with Distant Islands Allowance.
  • Other info: Permanent role with opportunities for career growth until March 2027.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in community employability while developing your leadership skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in administration and strong team management abilities.

The predicted salary is between 32743 - 35006 £ per year.

Orkney Islands Council is looking for a Senior Administrative Officer for Community Learning, Development, and Employability. This permanent position offers 31 hours per week up to March 2027 and 24 hours thereafter.

Responsibilities include supervising the administration team and providing essential business support.

Salary ranges from £32,743 to £35,006 pro rata, including Distant Islands Allowance. The role supports flexible working.

Applications close at 23:59 on Sunday, 12 July 2026.

Senior Admin Officer: Lead Admin Team, Employability in Kirkwall employer: Orkney Islands Council

Orkney Islands Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With flexible working arrangements and a focus on community development, this role not only provides competitive remuneration but also the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the local community. Join us in fostering employability and enhancing the lives of residents in the beautiful Orkney Islands.

Orkney Islands Council

Contact Details:

Orkney Islands Council Recruitment Team

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