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Administrative Officer

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Posting date: 16 May 2024
Salary: £25,235 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 June 2024
Location: Portree, IV51 9EZ
Remote working: On-site only
Company: HIJOBS
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 304438

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Summary

Are you interested in a key role providing high quality customer service through accurate administration and inspection of subsidy claims, resulting in 700 million of direct aid to the Scottish rural economy?If so the Directorate for Agriculture and Rural Economy (ARE) have an exciting opportunity for an Administrative Officer.

This role is based in the Portree Area Office for the Scottish Government Rural Payments and Inspections Division (SGRPID). Area Offices are the main contact with farmers, crofters and other interested parties, being responsible for the delivery of grants, subsidies and other Government policies to the rural community.

Area Office staff contribute their knowledge and experience towards the development and implementation of policy and systems for new schemes, as well as the on-going maintenance of existing schemes. Area Office staff also provide professional advice and information to Scottish Ministers, the general public and other colleagues in the Scottish Government.

This role is part of our busy front office team and you can expect to spend a lot of time on the phone or at our front counter helping farmers and crofters with questions about their applications or claims. When not dealing with customers you will be processing the applications and claims that our customers have submitted to you.

This is an excellent opportunity to grow and develop your skills with a variety of learning and development opportunities.

Find out more and apply online: https://bit.ly/3TbBVYJ

Closing date: 26 May 2024

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