Menu

Business Support Administrator - Sighthill Depot - 12562_1764076504

Job details
Posting date: 25 November 2025
Salary: £26,337.00 to £28,835.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 09 December 2025
Location: Edinburgh, EH11 4EA
Remote working: On-site only
Company: The City of Edinburgh Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 12562_1764076504

Apply for this job

Summary

Business Support Administrator
Sighthill Depot

Salary: £26,337 - £28,835
Hours: 36 per week, 52 weeks

The Business Support Service provides comprehensive and flexible business support across the corporate
functions of the organisation and to the four localities. The Business Support Administrator will provide
general business support to our customers and service users.

MAJOR TASKS/JOB ACTIVITIES
Provide a reliable business support service through a variety of formats including; telephone, face to face, email, and online.

Work proactively to facilitate business support to the full range of services and activities.

Handle sensitive and personal information in line with appropriate policies and confidentiality guidelines.

Work within a team of business support staff dealing with customer's issues and service requests through provision of information, guidance, or progressing requests to wider council services.

Work within agreed timescales to meet legal and statutory obligations.

Deliver business support to customers and service users within the operating principles of business support.

Use appropriate systems to process service requests or updates for wider council services.

Work with all business support staff to support new initiatives and the strategic direction of the Council and ensuring that that all customer contact services are planned in a consistent manner in accordance with the Council's strategic objectives.

We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.

As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we're bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work.

To help achieve this, we're changing the way we interview and assess candidates by moving from a competency-based interview approach to a behavioural and technical (skills for the job) based approach. This new way of interviewing will allow us to assess how you think and how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working.

You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/work-us/behaviours" target="_blank">Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council

Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range.

Happy to talk flexible working.

Follow us on X at @edincounciljobs

View Business">https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/downloads/file/36827/business-support-admi… Support Administrator job description

https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFjb2IuSG9iYmlzLjE4NjE3LjEzNTMyQGNpdHlvZ…;

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

Apply for this job