Pa/ Business Support Officer - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Scottish Government
Description
Overview:
Would you like to work for an organisation that really wants to make Scotland better?
If the answer is yes, then we may have the opportunity for you here at the Scottish Government.
You will report to the Business Support Manager and will fill a PA role, assisting HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary in Scotland and the Assistant Inspector of Constabulary, as well as fulfilling an administrative support role for the wider HM Inspectorate team.
Responsibilities:
Provide support to the HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary in Scotland and the Assistant Inspector of Constabulary:
- Proactively manage diaries to ensure time is properly managed and planned and competing demands are anticipated and prioritised.
- Organise meetings and collate and issue papers.
Provide support to the HM Inspectorate Team:
- Arrange travel and accommodation.
- Manage databases (erdm and Egress) and filing systems and update and maintain HMICS file plan in erdm.
- Manage shared mailbox and allocate incoming mail accordingly.
- Assist with the delivery of inspection reports and in the preparation of accounts and financial records.
- Be the first point of contact for general enquiries and office administrative tasks to support the wider team.
Competencies
Self Awareness
Team Work
Customer Service
Information Management
Communications and Engagement
Essential Criteria & Qualifications:
There are no specific qualifications required for this role.
Essential Criteria
- Experience of planning, organising and prioritising workloads to meet tight deadlines and the ability to work flexibly across the whole team if required.
- An ability to produce clear and concise written material.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including working with a wide range of people and building positive relationships.
- Able to improve performance and systems by adapting skills and resources to fast changing circumstances.
Provisional Sift and Interview dates
To be confirmed
Additional Information
For further information on this vacancy please download and review the "Person Specification" which you will find below.
Person_Specification_Band_A_Updated_9.9.22_PDF
To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Keri-Anne Balfour at
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