Clerical Officer / Typist (West) - DEE06209
| Posting date: | 03 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | £27,047.14 to £27,648.98 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 October 2025 |
| Location: | Perth, PH2 0LG |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Dundee City Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | DEE06209 |
Summary
Job Description
Who we are:
Tayside Valuation Joint Board is an independent public authority that was established by The Valuation Joint Boards (Scotland) Order 1995.
Our Service Mission and Vision:
The Board’s mission is to ensure best value and provide equitable, customer focussed, high quality, professional valuation and electoral services for all its stakeholders.
Our vision is to provide valuation and electoral services in accordance with statute and in a manner that is exemplary.
What we do:
We provide a professional valuation service for the Perth & Kinross, Dundee City and Angus Council areas in respect of compilation and maintenance of the Valuation Rolls and Valuation (Council Tax) Lists. We also compile and maintain the Registers of Electors for Perth & Kinross and Angus.
What We Offer:
Tayside Valuation Joint Board offers a supportive and collaborative working environment.
We offer a comprehensive range of benefits, including:
- Flexible and family-friendly working arrangements
- Flexi-time scheme
- Generous annual leave and public holiday entitlement
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
Requirements
You will have a good general education including preferably National 5 (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.
Responsibilities
To assist in the compilation and maintenance of the Valuation Roll, Council Tax Valuation List and the Register of Electors. To assist with the typing of letters and documents as required.
The Individual
Experience in the use of word processing packages and accurate key board skills are essential.
Effective communication skills and telephone manner, good numeracy and literacy skills as well as the ability to work to deadlines in a fast paced office environment. You will be able to work on your own or as part of a team, work to deadlines and deal with enquiries from the public.
TVJB operates a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone who has a disability. You will be guaranteed an interview if you meet all the essential criteria.
Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks including Basic Disclosure.
Relocation expenses may be available – please enquire for further information.
If you require any further information about the post please email linda.williamson@tayside-vjb.gov.uk or call Linda Williamson on 01738 630303.
Please note CVs will not be accepted.
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