Job Description
The Administration Support Worker will be based in Hayfield House and will provide a range of administrative support to the Early Learning and Childcare team. A degree of flexibility will be required, to meet the demands of the service.
There may be considerable contact with customers, families and carers who will have varying degrees of need of which the postholder will be required to respond as appropriate.
More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this advert.
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Additional Information
- The grade of this post is F
- Salary shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £2,997 per annum (pro rata)
- Temporary Full Time post for 37.0 Hours per Week, 52.18 weeks per year
- Temporary contract until 31 March 2027
- A relocation package does not apply to this post
- We will pay interview expenses from within Shetland
- We are happy to talk flexible working
During the application process you are required to give the names of two persons not related to you, who we can contact to provide a reference to support your application.
This post is based at Hayfield House, Lerwick, Shetland.
For further details relating to this post, please contact: Dayna Sutherland, Project Manager - Childcare on or e-mail
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Information about Shetland
Shetland is an archipelago in the north of the British Isles where you'll find freedom, wildlife and wild beauty, but also a rich culture and dynamic, forward-looking society. The Islands have a thriving and diverse economy full of opportunities and offer residents the ideal work/life balance. Shetland combines stunning coastal landscapes and wide open spaces with friendly, bustling island communities. Factor in Shetland's impressive modern amenities, highly regarded schools and the Islands offer a work life balance rarely found elsewhere.
Find out more about:
Living and working in Shetland: here
The Shetland Islands Council: here
Administration Support Worker - Early Learning & Childcare - Hayfield House - SIC08949 employer: Shetland Islands Council
At Wastview Care Services, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of those we support. Our team enjoys excellent salary packages, generous holiday allowances, and flexible working arrangements, all within the stunning backdrop of Shetland's natural beauty. With a strong focus on employee development and a supportive work culture that values compassion and respect, we offer meaningful opportunities for growth in a community-oriented environment.
