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Job reference: 137352
Salary: Band 3 (£23,914 - £25,808)
Job closing date: 20/02/2023
Job Type: Administrative Services
Location: Aberdeen Dental Education Centre
Employment type: Fixed-term or Secondment
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 06/02/2023
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Education For Scotland
Department: Business Support - Dental

Job Advert

Hours: Full Time, 37.5 hours per week

Duration: Fixed Term / Secondment for 9 months (Maternity Leave Cover)*

Flexible Location: Aberdeen Dental Education Centre


NHS Education for Scotland (NES) is the national health board with statutory responsibilities to effect sustainable change through workforce development, education and training across the health and social care system in Scotland, while working at UK level with partner organisations.  

We are looking for a dynamic, self motivated individual to join the Aberdeen Dental Education Centre Team as an Administrative Assistant the hub office for the national work-stream of Training for the Dental Care Professionals.

The post  will require you to work in new hybrid way including being on-site in ADEC supporting a team of Dental Education Professionals to plan, schedule and organise and deliver  the  calendar of study days and courses; from preparing materials, to booking rooms & organising speakers,  supporting on the day activities as well as processing lecture fee claim forms and travel.

You will also be expected to deal with email and telephone queries from a variety of professionals in a courteous and professional manner.
You should have relevant experience in an administrative role and a knowledge of the NHS would be advantageous.


An effective team player, you will possess excellent organisational, communication and IT skills.

*For NHS employee applicants: Secondment or SLA will be considered in the first instance

If you are interested in this vacancy and would like further information, please refer to the job information pack below.

Queries regarding this post will be welcomed by Kim Roberts, Senior Admin Officer by e-mail at kim.roberts@nhs.scot

Unless otherwise stated the deadline for applications is 23:59 hours on the closing date.

Closing date:  20th February 2023

Interview date:  1st March 2023


You must have eligibility and entitlement to work in the UK which is required to be maintained throughout your period of employment. Evidence of this must be produced upon request.  

We actively encourage applicants from a range of backgrounds, regardless of gender, age, disability, race, sexual orientation, religion or belief.

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If you have any queries regarding the application portal or the recruitment process, please contact us at: EoS.ERRS@nhs.scot


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