Administration Assistant Kilmarnock, Scotland
Job description
Job Description
Provide and oversee the administrative support for Justice Services within a large multi-disciplinary office in Kilmarnock town centre. This includes co-ordination of referrals to the service; maintaining updates to the Social Work Information System (SWIFT) and liaising with operational colleagues re performance management information. Post holder will have responsibility for the line management of the administration team and oversee the admin and clerical support to a large operational team.
Requirements
The duties of the post involve Regulated Work with children and/or protected adults, as specified in the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Successful applicants for such posts will be required to become a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member in respect of Regulated Work with either or both of these groups as appropriate, or if they are already a Scheme member, be subject to a PVG Scheme Record Update, before any formal offer of employment can be made by East Ayrshire Council.
Please note:- PVG members' records are constantly updated with any new vetting information that arises. Any information that is disclosed on a PVG Scheme Record or Scheme Record Update, if relevant to the post being applied for, will be discussed with the applicant prior to any formal offer of employment being made.
Employment References
We follow the national guidance in relation to pre-employment checks namely “Safer Recruitment Through Better Recruitment”. With regards to requests for references and in line with this guidance, during your application process you should provide details of a minimum of two appropriate and relevant references, one of which should be from your current or most recent employer. It is also a requirement that the reference from your current or most recent employer is from an appropriate senior manager and it is not a reference from a former peer operating at the same level.
Additional Information
This is a full time, permanent post based within Business Support, Justice Services.
Annual Salary - £22,914 - £24,115
The workstyle for this post is ‘Flexible’ - 50-79% of time is office based. Able to work at different/ multiple work locations. Occasionally works at home, or another location 1-2 days per week, or directly home to external appointments.
The admin base for this post is The Johnnie Walker Bond, Kilmarnock.
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