REQ06980 - Clerical Assistant (Part Time)(Term Time)(Temporary) - 494557

North Lanarkshire Council; Shotts; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

North Lanarkshire Council is seeking a Clerical Assistant (Temporary) to provide efficient clerical support to the school, including typing, cash handling, filing, reprographics, and reception duties.

You will need to work with MS Office and be able to prioritise tasks to meet deadlines. PVG scheme membership is required before starting in this role, and the post is temporary through 26 June 2027.

Qualifications

• Moderate experience of working within a clerical/administrative environment is essential.
• Knowledge of Microsoft packages is desirable.
• You will require to become a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member prior to commencing in this role.

Responsibilities

• Typing, cash handling, filing and reception/telephone duties.
• Reprographic work and filing as required in the school setting.
• Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines while working on your own initiative.

Skills

Typing

Cash handling

Filing

Reception duties

Reprographic work

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Clerical Assistant (Temporary)

We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking and reliable individual to join the team in ensuring the provision of an efficient & effective clerical support service.

You will be required to provide clerical and administrative support to the School. This will include typing, cash handling, filing, reprographic work and reception/telephone duties.

Moderate experience of working within a clerical/administrative environment is essential and knowledge of Microsoft packages is desirable. You should have the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines, and the ability to work on your own initiative.

You will require to become a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member prior to commencing in this role.

This is a temporary post 26/06/2027

Work Pattern - TBC

Working here at North Lanarkshire Council

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