Total 92 job vacancies by Argyll and Bute Council

Service: Customer Support Services

Closing Date: Monday 25th November 2024

We are looking for a HR and OD Professional to join our HR Business Partnering team to play a key role in providing a quality HROD service to the organisation. Alongside providing effective support to the HR Business Partners, this role will focus on wellbeing. Reviewing and analysing absence statistics to identify trends and potential interventions, implementing the identified interventions and analysing their effectiveness are some of the key things this post will be involved in.

If you hold CIPD Level 3 or equivalent in HR, have an interest in wellbeing, an up to date knowledge of employment law, project management experience and good analytical and problem solving skills then we would love to hear from you.

This is a permanent 35hr post and the base for the post is negotiable within Argyll and Bute. Remote/Hybrid options will be considered for this post and we will do our best to find the right fit for the successful applicant, although some presence in the office (and wider Argyll and Bute area, from time to time) may be required. Interviews will be held in person at our Headquarters in Lochgilphead.

Benefits include generous holiday and sick pay entitlement, access to retail and high-street discounts, access to flexible working (Flexi time), Employee Assistance Programme, Group life assurance, unlimited access to the councils eLearning platform to support your personal development, as well as access to the local government pension scheme.

Argyll and Bute Council recognises the numerous benefits of a positive work-life balance to the wellbeing and productivity of our employees. We will take a flexible first approach to requests from our employees to change the way that they work. While we must balance such requests with the need to ensure the quality of the important services we deliver is not compromised, we will ensure that each request is given careful consideration with a view to achieving a positive outcome wherever possible.

Applicants should note that:-

• Happy to talk about flexible working arrangements.

To apply for this vacancy, please click on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

If you would like clarification on any information contained within the vacancy advert and/or the job description you will require to speak with the recruiting manager, who is:

• Rebecca Guy, HR Business Partner
• Telephone: 01546604137
• Email: rebecca.guy@argyll-bute.gov.uk
• Reference: ARB15229/023830

Please note that you cannot apply for this vacancy by contacting the recruiting manager, applications must be made by clicking on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

Please also note that we do not accept CVs, only applications completed and submitted via the Apply Now button on this page.

We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging. To find out more about our commitment to this please visit Equality & Diversity Policy.

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Service: Regulatory Services - Environmental Health

Closing Date: Monday 25th November 2024

This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience working for the Council’s Environmental Health team in a very challenging yet beautiful part of Scotland. Do you believe that everyone is entitled to live in a safe and adequate home/ If so, an excellent opportunity has arisen to work part-time, with the Councils Regulatory Services team to process and registration of private let accommodation and to regulate their standards.

We will provide you with a varied work load, flexible working and excellent conditions of service. You will be joining a Regulatory Services function which is committed to innovation, the use of mobile technology and of continuous improvement.

This is a permanent post, working 24 hours per week (Monday - Friday mornings)

Applicants should note that:-

• This post is not suitable for job share.
• The salary shown is the full time equivalent salary, the actual salary will be paid pro rata for the hours worked.

To apply for this vacancy, please click on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

If you would like clarification on any information contained within the vacancy advert and/or the job description you will require to speak with the recruiting managers, who are:

• Jacqui Middleton, EH Manager
• Telephone: 01546 604361
• Email: jaqui.middlton@argyll-bute.gov.uk
• Reference: ARB15220/BDE00224

and

• Alan Morrison, Regulatory Services and Building Standards Manager
• Telephone: 01546604292
• Email: alan.morrison@argyll-bute.gov.uk
• Reference: ARB15220/BDE00224

Please note that you cannot apply for this vacancy by contacting the recruiting manager, applications must be made by clicking on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

Please also note that we do not accept CVs, only applications completed and submitted via the Apply Now button on this page.

We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging. To find out more about our commitment to this please visit Equality & Diversity Policy.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Service: Health and Social Care Partnership

Closing Date: Friday 22nd November 2024

As a member of the catering & domestic team you will be required to keep designated areas clean to a high standard, be responsible for food preparation in line with food hygiene legislation.

Argyll and Bute Council recognises the numerous benefits of a positive work-life balance to the wellbeing and productivity of our employees. We will take a flexible first approach to requests from our employees to change the way that they work. While we must balance such requests with the need to ensure the quality of the important services we deliver is not compromised, we will ensure that each request is given careful consideration with a view to achieving a positive outcome wherever possible.

Applicants should note that:-

• Happy to talk about flexible working arrangements.
• These posts are not suitable for job share.
• The salary shown is the full time equivalent salary, the actual salary will be paid pro rata for the hours worked.
• The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013, as amended, applies to this post.
• These posts require Protection of Vulnerable Group (PVG) Membership in relation to working with adults.

To apply for this vacancy, please click on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

If you would like clarification on any information contained within the vacancy advert and/or the job description you will require to speak with the recruiting managers, who are:-

Lorraine Campbell, Operational Delivery Manager

Contact Telephone Number: 01631 567806

Email: lorraine.campbell3@argyll-bute.gov.uk

Angela Cavana, Admin Assistant

Contact Telephone Number: 01436 658968

Email: angela.cavana@argyll-bute.gov.uk

Please note that you cannot apply for this vacancy by contacting the recruiting manager, applications must be made by clicking on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

Please also note that we do not accept CVs, only applications completed and submitted via the Apply Now button on this page.

We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging. To find out more about our commitment to this please visit Equality & Diversity Policy

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Service: Health and Social Care Partnership

Closing Date: Friday 22nd November 2024

As a member of the catering & domestic team you will be required to keep designated areas clean to a high standard, be responsible for food preparation in line with food hygiene legislation.

Argyll and Bute Council recognises the numerous benefits of a positive work-life balance to the wellbeing and productivity of our employees. We will take a flexible first approach to requests from our employees to change the way that they work. While we must balance such requests with the need to ensure the quality of the important services we deliver is not compromised, we will ensure that each request is given careful consideration with a view to achieving a positive outcome wherever possible.

Applicants should note that:-

• Happy to talk about flexible working arrangements.
• This post is not suitable for job share.
• The salary shown is the full time equivalent salary, the actual salary will be paid pro rata for the hours worked.
• The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013, as amended, applies to this post.
• This post requires Protection of Vulnerable Group (PVG) Membership in relation to working with adults.

To apply for this vacancy, please click on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

If you would like clarification on any information contained within the vacancy advert and/or the job description you will require to speak with the recruiting manager, who is

Lorraine Campbell - Operational Delivery Manager

Telephone Number: 01631 567806

Email: lorraine.campbell3@argyll-bute.gov.uk

Please note that you cannot apply for this vacancy by contacting the recruiting manager, applications must be made by clicking on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

Please also note that we do not accept CVs, only applications completed and submitted via the Apply Now button on this page.

We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging. To find out more about our commitment to this please visit Equality & Diversity Policy

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Service: Health and Social Care Partnership

Closing Date: Friday 22nd November 2024

As a member of the catering & domestic team you will be required to keep designated areas clean to a high standard, be responsible for food preparation in line with food hygiene legislation.

Argyll and Bute Council recognises the numerous benefits of a positive work-life balance to the wellbeing and productivity of our employees. We will take a flexible first approach to requests from our employees to change the way that they work. While we must balance such requests with the need to ensure the quality of the important services we deliver is not compromised, we will ensure that each request is given careful consideration with a view to achieving a positive outcome wherever possible.

Applicants should note that:-

• Happy to talk about flexible working arrangements.
• This post is not suitable for job share.
• The salary shown is the full time equivalent salary, the actual salary will be paid pro rata for the hours worked.
• The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013, as amended, applies to this post.
• This post requires Protection of Vulnerable Group (PVG) Membership in relation to working with adults.

To apply for this vacancy, please click on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

If you would like clarification on any information contained within the vacancy advert and/or the job description you will require to speak with the recruiting manager, who is

Lorraine Campbell - Operational Delivery Manager

Telephone Number: 01631 567806

Email: lorraine.campbell3@argyll-bute.gov.uk

Please note that you cannot apply for this vacancy by contacting the recruiting manager, applications must be made by clicking on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

Please also note that we do not accept CVs, only applications completed and submitted via the Apply Now button on this page.

We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging. To find out more about our commitment to this please visit Equality & Diversity Policy

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Service: Health and Social Care Partnership

Closing Date: Friday 22nd November 2024

As a member of the catering & domestic team you will be required to keep designated areas clean to a high standard, be responsible for food preparation in line with food hygiene legislation.

Argyll and Bute Council recognises the numerous benefits of a positive work-life balance to the wellbeing and productivity of our employees. We will take a flexible first approach to requests from our employees to change the way that they work. While we must balance such requests with the need to ensure the quality of the important services we deliver is not compromised, we will ensure that each request is given careful consideration with a view to achieving a positive outcome wherever possible.

Applicants should note that:-

• Happy to talk about flexible working arrangements.
• This post is not suitable for job share.
• The salary shown is the full time equivalent salary, the actual salary will be paid pro rata for the hours worked.
• The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013, as amended, applies to this post.
• This post requires Protection of Vulnerable Group (PVG) Membership in relation to working with adults.

To apply for this vacancy, please click on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

If you would like clarification on any information contained within the vacancy advert and/or the job description you will require to speak with the recruiting manager, who is

Lorraine Campbell - Operational Delivery Manager

Telephone Number: 01631 567806

Email: lorraine.campbell3@argyll-bute.gov.uk

Please note that you cannot apply for this vacancy by contacting the recruiting manager, applications must be made by clicking on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

Please also note that we do not accept CVs, only applications completed and submitted via the Apply Now button on this page.

We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging. To find out more about our commitment to this please visit Equality & Diversity Policy

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Service: Commercial Services

Closing Date: 2 weeks

Part time catering assistant required for Lochnell Primary School, Oban.

20 hours per week to be worked Monday-Friday 10-2 pm during term time.

Argyll and Bute Council recognise the numerous benefits of a positive work-life balance to the wellbeing and productivity of our employees. We will take a flexible first approach to requests from our employees to change the way that they work. While we must balance such requests with the need to ensure the quality of the important services we deliver is not compromised, we will ensure that each request is given careful consideration with a view to achieving a positive outcome wherever possible.

Applicants should note that:-

• This post is not suitable for job share.
• The salary shown is the full time equivalent salary, the actual salary will be paid pro rata for the hours worked, on a term time basis.
• The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013, as amended, applies to the post.

To apply for this vacancy, please click on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

If you would like clarification on any information contained within the vacancy advert and/or the job description you will require to speak with the recruiting manager, who is Angela Cavana, telephone 01436 658968.

Please note that you cannot apply for this vacancy by contacting the recruiting manager, applications must be made by clicking on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

Please also note that we do not accept CV’s, only applications completed and submitted via the Apply Now button on this page.

We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging. To find out more about our commitment to this please visit Equality & Diversity Policy

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Service: Development and Infrastructure Services

Closing Date: Friday 8th November 2024

To assist the Administration Officer (School Transport) in ensuring all entitled pupils are transported to and from school safely and on time; in particular, ensuring that all transport applications are met by liaising with parents, Education staff and internal/external contract providers.

This is a permanent, full-time post working 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

The working pattern is:-

Monday to Friday

09:00 to 17:00 with 1 hour lunch

Applicants should note that:-

• This post is not suitable for job share.
• The location of this post is negotiable in Argyll and Bute.

To apply for this vacancy, please click on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

If you would like clarification on any information contained within the vacancy advert and/or the job description you will require to speak with the recruiting manager, who is:

• Name: Andrea Moir, School Transport Admin Officer
• Telephone: 01369 708662
• Email: andrea.moir@argyll-bute.gov.uk
• Reference: ARB15182/021061

Please note that you cannot apply for this vacancy by contacting the recruiting manager, applications must be made by clicking on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

Please also note that we do not accept CVs, only applications completed and submitted via the Apply Now button on this page.

We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging. To find out more about our commitment to this please visit Equality & Diversity Policy.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Service: Commercial Services

Closing Date: Thursday 7th November 2024

Part time, temporary Catering Assistant required for Inveraray Primary School, Inveraray, Argyll.

18.5 hours per week to be worked:

Monday-Wednesday 10.15-2 pm, Thursday-Friday 9.45-2 pm

Argyll and Bute Council recognise the numerous benefits of a positive work-life balance to the wellbeing and productivity of our employees. We will take a flexible first approach to requests from our employees to change the way that they work. While we must balance such requests with the need to ensure the quality of the important services we deliver is not compromised, we will ensure that each request is given careful consideration with a view to achieving a positive outcome wherever possible.

Applicants should note that:-

• This post is not suitable for job share.
• The salary shown is the full time equivalent salary, the actual salary will be paid pro rata for the hours worked, on a term time basis.
• The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013, as amended, applies to the post.
• This is a temporary post which may be filled on a secondment basis by an employee wishing to gain experience/career development and will be at the discretion of the employee’s director.

To apply for this vacancy, please click on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

If you would like clarification on any information contained within the vacancy advert and/or the job description you will require to speak with the recruiting manager, who is:

• Angela Cavana, Admin Assistant
• Telephone: 01436 658968
• Email: angela.cavana@argyll-bute.gov.uk
• Reference: ARB15173/004415

Please note that you cannot apply for this vacancy by contacting the recruiting manager, applications must be made by clicking on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

Please also note that we do not accept CVs, only applications completed and submitted via the Apply Now button on this page.

We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging. To find out more about our commitment to this please visit Equality & Diversity Policy.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Department: liveArgyll, Commercial Operations

Closing Date: Tuesday 5th November 2024

The post of LiveArgyll Assistant based in Campbeltown has become available.

We are looking for a positive, self-motivated person to provide high quality front of house service to our customers.

The post’s main duties are covering the main reception desk and duties in Aqualibrium, however the post holder will receive training and mentoring in all other aspects of our business, and will assist in the operation of our other facilities in Campbeltown such as the Kintyre Community Centre and Victoria Hall.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team at liveArgyll, with access to employee benefits including liveArgyll staff leisure membership.

Applicants should note that:

This post is not suitable for job share.

The salary shown is the full time equivalent salary, the actual salary will be paid pro rata for the hours worked.

To apply for this vacancy, please click on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

If you would like clarification on any information contained within the vacancy advert and/or the job description you will require to speak with the recruiting manager, who is Greig Flaws, Senior Duty Officer on 01586 555924 or Alastair Brown, Senior Duty Officer on 01586 555922.

Please note that you cannot apply for this vacancy by contacting the recruiting manager, applications must be made by clicking on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

Please also note that we do not accept CVs, only applications completed and submitted via the Apply Now button on this page.

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Service: Health and Social Care Partnership

Closing Date: Monday 4th November 2024

We are seeking a highly motivated individual who will join our care team here at Gortanvogie. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the team in providing a caring environment which promotes residents independence.

Argyll and Bute Council recognises the numerous benefits of a positive work-life balance to the wellbeing and productivity of our employees. We will take a flexible first approach to requests from our employees to change the way that they work. While we must balance such requests with the need to ensure the quality of the important services we deliver is not compromised, we will ensure that each request is given careful consideration with a view to achieving a positive outcome wherever possible.

Applicants should note that:-

• Happy to talk about flexible working arrangements.
• This post is not suitable for job share.
• The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013, as amended, applies to this post.T
• his post requires Protection of Vulnerable Group (PVG) Membership in relation to working with adults.
• This post requires registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).

To apply for this vacancy, please click on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

If you would like clarification on any information contained within the vacancy advert and/or the job description you will require to speak with the recruiting manager, who is:-

Diane McMillan, Unit Manager

Contact Telephone Number: 01369 708493

Email: Diane.mcmillan2@argyll-bute.gov.uk

Please note that you cannot apply for this vacancy by contacting the recruiting manager, applications must be made by clicking on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

Please also note that we do not accept CVs, only applications completed and submitted via the Apply Now button on this page.

We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging. To find out more about our commitment to this please visit Equality & Diversity Policy

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Service: Housing Services, Development & Economic Growth

Closing Date: Wednesday 30th October 2024

We are seeking a key frontline member of staff to join our area Housing Team which covers the Helensburgh and Lomond area.

The post holder will assist the Housing Team Leader to deliver high quality services and best value for service users by ensuring that all agreed plans are implemented efficiently and effectively. In particular:

• Interview homeless applicants; accurately complete all relevant needs assessments and ensure appropriate referrals are made for support and accommodation provision.
• Verify and input data for housing systems
• identify housing options for people at risk of homelessness and give appropriate advice
• Carry out background investigations into homeless applications
• Assist with arrangements for the provision of temporary accommodation
• Provide advice to temporary tenants on matters relating to their occupancy e.g. repairs; rent payments; neighbor complaints etc.
• Liaise with housing team members to ensure housing support needs are assessed and appropriate support is put in place
• Maintain files in an orderly system ensuring all necessary information including correspondence, assessments and supporting information is available as required and records are complete
• Participate in the out of hour’s response service when necessary to meet the requirements of the service
• Respect the confidentiality of clients, colleagues and other departments/agencies at all times.
• Work within the Equal Opportunities policies and other values of the Council
• Assist the Housing Team Leader to manage budgets by preparing purchase orders and invoices for housing service and maintain financial records relating to accommodation charges and expenditure

This is a permanent, full time post, 35 hrs per week, worked Monday to Friday 9am -5pm with an hour for lunch.

The successful candidate will meet the following Essential Criteria:

• 3 Standard Grades (Level 1,2) including English and Maths.
• Front line customer service
• Aptitude for IT systems and ability to input data accurately.
• The jobholder will be expected to travel efficiently and effectively between various work locations within Argyll and Bute and beyond to meet the operational requirements of the Service.
• Level 1 competencies - Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills, investigative interviewing skills, awareness of customer focused service delivery, customer focused service delivery

It is desirable that the post holder has:

• Relevant Professional Development Award in Housing Information and Advice Provision
• Previous work experience within a public sector housing environment
• Knowledge of housing information and advice and housing legislation

Argyll and Bute Council recognises the numerous benefits of a positive work-life balance to the wellbeing and productivity of our employees. We will take a flexible first approach to requests from our employees to change the way that they work. While we must balance such requests with the need to ensure the quality of the important services we deliver is not compromised, we will ensure that each request is given careful consideration with a view to achieving a positive outcome wherever possible.

To apply for this vacancy, please click on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

If you would like clarification on any information contained within the vacancy advert and/or the job description you will require to speak with the recruiting manager, who is:

• Flora Lamont, Team Lead - Housing Operations
• Telephone: 01631 572183
• Email: flora.lamont@argyll-bute.gov.uk
• Reference: ARB15124/011647

Please note that you cannot apply for this vacancy by contacting the recruiting manager, applications must be made by clicking on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

Please also note that we do not accept CVs, only applications completed and submitted via the Apply Now button on this page.

We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging. To find out more about our commitment to this please visit Equality & Diversity Policy.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Service: Commercial Services

Closing Date: Monday 21st October 2024

Part time Catering Assistant required for Dunbeg Primary School, Connel, Oban.

This is a permanent, job share post - 12.5 hours per week to be worked on a rota basis during term time.

Argyll and Bute Council recognise the numerous benefits of a positive work-life balance to the wellbeing and productivity of our employees. We will take a flexible first approach to requests from our employees to change the way that they work. While we must balance such requests with the need to ensure the quality of the important services we deliver is not compromised, we will ensure that each request is given careful consideration with a view to achieving a positive outcome wherever possible.

Applicants should note that:-

• This is a job share post.
• The salary shown is the full time equivalent salary, the actual salary will be paid pro rata for the hours worked, on a term time basis.
• The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013, as amended, applies to the post.

To apply for this vacancy, please click on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

If you would like clarification on any information contained within the vacancy advert and/or the job description you will require to speak with the recruiting manager, who is:

• Angela Cavana, Admin Assistant
• Telephone: 01436 658968
• Email: angela.cavana@argyll-bute.gov.uk
• Reference: ARB15107/027453

Please note that you cannot apply for this vacancy by contacting the recruiting manager, applications must be made by clicking on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

Please also note that we do not accept CVs, only applications completed and submitted via the Apply Now button on this page.

We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging. To find out more about our commitment to this please visit Equality & Diversity Policy.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Service: HR&OD

Closing Date: Friday 18th October 2024

The Development Team within the wider HR&OD team are looking for three Administration Assistants for a temporary contract up to end March 2025. The location for these posts is negotiable.

There are two 35 hours posts available and one 26 hour post. Please complete only one application form and you will be contacted prior to interview to establish which posts you are interested in.

These posts will support our employees & internal customers with our new HR & Payroll System - Itrent. Your role will involve answering support calls, developing written guidance and completing tasks related to the build and maintenance of the new system.

Argyll and Bute Council recognises the numerous benefits of a positive work-life balance to the wellbeing and productivity of our employees. We will take a flexible first approach to requests from our employees to change the way that they work. While we must balance such requests with the need to ensure the quality of the important services we deliver is not compromised, we will ensure that each request is given careful consideration with a view to achieving a positive outcome wherever possible.

Applicants should note that:-

• Happy to talk about flexible working arrangements.
• The salary shown is the full time equivalent salary, the actual salary will be paid pro rata for the hours worked for the part time post that is available.
• The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013, as amended, applies to this post.
• This is a temporary post which may be filled on a secondment basis by an employee wishing to gain experience/career development and will be at the discretion of the employee’s director.

To apply for this vacancy, please click on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

If you would like clarification on any information contained within the vacancy advert and/or the job description you will require to speak with the recruiting manager, who is:

• Tom Kerr, HR Manager - Operations
• Telephone: 01546 604748
• Email: tom.kerr@argyll-bute.gov.uk
• Reference: ARB15102/ 019382, 019380 (iTrent - 036644) and 036645

Please note that you cannot apply for this vacancy by contacting the recruiting manager, applications must be made by clicking on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

Please also note that we do not accept CVs, only applications completed and submitted via the Apply Now button on this page.

We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging. To find out more about our commitment to this please visit Equality & Diversity Policy.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Service: Health and Social Care Partnership

Closing Date: Wednesday 16th October 2024

We are looking for individuals with initiative and enthusiasm to join our dedicated team here at Ardfenaig. You should be motivated, creative, and enthusiastic and have a positive and flexible outlook to your work.

In Ardfenaig we provide support to adults over 65 who may have a range of complex physical, mental health needs and / or symptoms of dementia. Applicants must share our values, be able to work well in a team and on their own.

You will be part of a friendly, supportive team and will work to meet the needs of individuals in our home. You will support residents to maintain as much independence as possible and support them to maintain community links, and help them meet their goals and aspirations.

We believe in developing our staff and will provide training of which the candidate will be supported by regular team meetings and supervision.

The candidate will be required to register with SSSC and achieve necessary qualifications, maintain their registration, comply with and meet the standards specific to this role.

Experience of working in elderly care is an advantage but not essential. Training will be provided.

Argyll and Bute Council recognises the numerous benefits of a positive work-life balance to the wellbeing and productivity of our employees. We will take a flexible first approach to requests from our employees to change the way that they work. While we must balance such requests with the need to ensure the quality of the important services we deliver is not compromised, we will ensure that each request is given careful consideration with a view to achieving a positive outcome wherever possible.

Applicants should note that:-

• Happy to talk about flexible working arrangements.
• This post is not suitable for job share.
• The salary shown is the full time equivalent salary, the actual salary will be paid pro rata for the hours worked.
• The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013, as amended, applies to this post.
• This post requires Protection of Vulnerable Group (PVG) Membership in relation to working with adults.
• This post requires registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).

To apply for this vacancy, please click on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

If you would like clarification on any information contained within the vacancy advert and/or the job description you will require to speak with the recruiting manager, who is:

Morven McInnes, Unit Manager

Contact Telephone Number: 01546 603368

Email: Morven.mcinnes@argyll-bute.gov.uk

Please note that you cannot apply for this vacancy by contacting the recruiting manager, applications must be made by clicking on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

Please also note that we do not accept CVs, only applications completed and submitted via the Apply Now button on this page.

We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging. To find out more about our commitment to this please visit Equality & Diversity Policy

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