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National Services Scotland (NSS) is looking for an experienced PA/administrator to join the Health Protection Support Services team in Public Health and Intelligence.
The person we are looking for will be a team player with excellent interpersonal skills and outstanding organisational abilities, able to deal confidently with senior managers, staff and stakeholders. They will be confident, self-organised, meticulous and an active team player who loves to work in a busy environment. If that sounds like you, read on.
The post holder will need to be flexible, as the job entails undertaking a variety of duties including but not limited to, confidential secretarial and administrative support, diary management, and project administration.
They will also act as secretariat for meetings and steering groups involving stakeholders and representatives from across Scotland and will have excellent communication, planning and organisation skills.
They will have an HNC/HND in Office Administration (or related subject) or equivalent level of experience and be able to demonstrate an ability to operate within a senior administrative and secretarial role.
Knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite, in particular Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is required and a knowledge of PECOS and Crown administration would be beneficial, though training will be provided. Still interested? Then we’d like to hear from you.
Any candidate who have lived/worked overseas for more than 12 months in the preceding 5 years will also be required to provide a criminal record check from the appropriate overseas agency.
Our benefits package includes pension scheme, comprehensive range of work life balance policies, occupational health services, learning resource centres and discounted leisure, financial and shopping benefits.
For an informal discussion on the post, please contact Suzanne Jardine on 0141 282 2925.
Further information on NSS is available from: www.nhsnss.org
Closing date for completed applications is Monday 15th July 2019.
Please note that the majority of correspondence is sent by e-mail only, so please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders).
NHS National Services Scotland is an equal opportunities employer and as committed participant in the disability confident scheme, guarantees to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for our vacancies