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Clerical Assistant/WPO - MOR10883

Job details
Posting date: 04 July 2025
Salary: £24,995.10 to £25,409.80 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 18 July 2025
Location: Moray Area, IV30 1BX
Company: Moray Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: MOR10883

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Summary

Job Description

To provide a secretarial, clerical and word processing service for specific sections within Economic Growth and Development, these sections being Building Standards, Development Management, Environmental Health, Planning & Economic Development and Trading Standards.

This post will particularly provide support to Environmental Health, Trading Standards and Planning & Economic Development.

Requirements

Provide clerical support services to specific Sections within Economic Growth and Development.

Provide a word processing and typing service to specific Sections within Economic Growth and Development.

Organise incoming and outgoing mail for specific Sections within Economic Growth and Development.

Provide a reception service for specific sections within Economic Growth and Development.

Maintain a comprehensive filing system for specific sections within Economic Growth and Development.

Provide cover for the other Clerical Assistants/WPOs within Economic Growth and Development.

Provide a secretarial support service to specific Sections within Economic Growth and Development.

The Individual

Previous experience in a busy office environment in a clerical/administrative role using relevant technology e.g. photocopier, E-mail, Intra/Internet

Experience using Microsoft Office Package

4 SQA Standard Grades or equivalent at level 3 or above including English and Secretarial Studies (or equivalent) *

Ability to use initiative when required

Proven ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in written form

Strong customer care skills and focus

Self-confidence

Self motivated

Demonstrate ability in relation to accuracy and attention to detail

Effective organisational skills including time management

Ability to prioritise workload

Ability to relate well and communicate with all levels of staff

Willingness to accept direction/delegation

Understanding of importance of effective team working

Appreciation, acceptance of, and a commitment to the importance of confidentiality

Ability to work in an open plan office

Flexibility to meet the needs and demands of the service

Ability to work in different offices dependent upon service requirements

Closing Date: 18 July 2025

Starting Salary: £24,995.10

£13.26 per hour

For further information and informal enquiries, please contact Kathryn Sharples, Administration Officer, via kathryn.sharples@moray.gov.uk.

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