Advertisement Details The Vocational Training Admin Assistant provides clerical and admin support to the Train Shetland (Vocational Training) team, based at Gremista. More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this advert. Please follow the link(s) below for further information – Additional Information • The grade of this post is F • Salary shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £2,094 per annum • Temporary Full Time post for 37.0 Hours per Week hours per week, 52.18 weeks per year. Temporary contract for a period of approximately 8 months. This is for the duration of a period of maternity leave, and will terminate following the return to work or resignation of the postholder • A relocation package does not apply to this post • We will pay interview expenses from within Shetland • Not suitable for Job Share • Not suitable for Remote Working During the application process you are required to give the names of two persons not related to you, who we can contact to provide a reference to support your application. This post is based at Train Shetland, Gremista, Lerwick For further details relating to this post, please contact: Kevin Briggs, Joint VT Manager, Responsibilities Duties include: • Responsible for data input and processing files (electronic and paper). Ensure information on our database is accurate and up-to-date. Similarly, the Skills Development Scotland’s Funding Information & Processing System • Create & close trainee/ learner records, which include sensitive personal information, and keep the Destruction Schedule up to date. • Maintain trainee records and filing systems for all documentation required for the government funded (SDS) contract The Individual Applications are invited which meet the essential requirements of the post, particulary the following: – Qualifications at Higher Level in subjects such as English or Business Administration or possession of SVQ3 in Business Administration. (SCQF 6) – A minimum of 2 years in a busy office environment. – Good IT Skills e.g. Outlook, Word, Access, Excel. – Ability to work effectively whilst constantly being interrupted