Administrator (Children's Activities Programme) (Temporary) (MOR12067) - MOR12067
Job Description
To provide efficient and effective administrative support to the team involved in the delivery of Moray Council’s Children’s Activities Programme, following Scottish Government investment to expand after-school activity and childcare opportunities for primary school children from low-income families.
Responsibilities\nProvide administrative support to the team involved in the delivery of Moray Council’s Children’s Activities Programme.
\nUndertake tasks and processes to support the work of the Children’s Activities Programme Team.
\nProvide confidential administrative support to the Children’s Activities Programme Team.
\nParticipate in the Council’s employee review and development programme.
The Individual\nSignificant experience in administrative work including data entry, word processing, composing letters, record keeping and filing.
\nExperience of working in a busy office environment using relevant technology and equipment e.g. photocopier, email, Intra/Internet.
\n4 SQA National 5 grades or equivalent at level 3 or above including English and Maths/Arithmetic
\nRecognised qualification for word processing, e.g. ICDL or equivalent
\nRecognised qualification for spreadsheets, e.g. ICDL or equivalent
\nHigh level of accuracy in work
\nAbility to prioritise own workload
\nAbility to use initiative in day to day tasks
\nAbility to participate as a team member
\nEffective written and oral communication skills
\nAbility to deliver a high level of customer care
\nEffective organisational and time management skills
\nSelf confident and self motivated
\nAbility to listen and accurately minute details of meetings
\nPossession of excellent analytical, evaluative and creative skills
\nAppreciation and acceptance of, and commitment to the importance of confidentiality
\nSignificant experience of operating software applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
\nAbility to demonstrate good literacy and numeracy skills
\nAbility to identify and suggest improvements
\nFlexible and adaptable
\nYou may need to travel efficiently and effectively between various work locations within Moray to meet the operational requirements of the Service. Due to the rural nature of Moray, this is normally undertaken by use of a car
\nUnderstanding of and ability to demonstrate key inter-personal skills on the telephone, by email and face to face
\nWillingness to accept direction/delegation
\nAbility to develop effective working relationships
\nAbility to work in a shared/open plan office
\nFlexibility to meet the needs and demands of the service
\nAbility to work in different offices depending on the needs of the service
\nAbility to work under pressure whilst meeting deadlines
\nCapacity to deal with some emotionally difficult and sensitive situations
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Temporary Post until 31 March 2028
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Closing Date: 14 August 2026
\nStarting Salary: £29,519
\n£15.66 per hour
\n36.25 hours per week
\nFor further information, contact Kim Slater - 07800 670675
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