Job Location : Hatston Industrial Estate, UK
The Orkney Native Wildlife Project is looking for a motivated senior administrator and office manager who can support the project team in the Kirkwall office to facilitate delivery of the work programme and ensure an effective office working environment.
Senior Administrator and Office Manager - Orkney Native Wildlife ProjectReference: MAY20240775Location: Orkney Native Wildlife Project - Kirkwall OfficeSalary: £26,379.00 - £28,319.00 per annumHours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per weekContract: Fixed-Term until 31st Dec 2027Benefits: Pension, Life Assurance and Annual Leave
The Orkney Native Wildlife Project started in 2018 and is a partnership between RSPB Scotland, Nature Scot and Orkney Islands Council. Its purpose is to work with local communities and landowners to undertake the world’s largest stoat eradication operation and safeguard the unique and internationally important native wildlife of Orkney. This is an exciting and varied role that presents a fantastic opportunity to support a large team in making a real difference for nature!
To make a success of this opportunity, you will be a capable senior administrator with the ability to work well with a broad range of people, whilst having strong office management skills to ensure the smooth running of the team.
What's the role about?
Funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF) and EU LIFE alongside partner contributions the project is now in a key implementation stage and we are looking for a strong administrator who can support the busy team. As the Senior Administrator and Officer Manager, you will be expected to:
Essential skills, knowledge and experience:
Additional Information
This role is based on Orkney, within the Orkney Native Wildlife Project office in Kirkwall. The RSPB reserves the right to extend or make this role permanent without further advertising dependent on business needs at the end of the contract term.
Closing date: 23:59, Sunday, 26th May 2024We are looking to conduct interviews for this position from 3rd June 2024.
Interested?
If you would like to apply and find out more about this position, please click the apply button to be directed to our website.
As part of this application process you will be asked to provide a copy of your CV and complete an application form including evidence on how you meet the skills, knowledge, and experience listed above.
We are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse RSPB, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve our vision of creating a world richer in nature, we need more people, and more diverse people, on nature’s side. People of colour and disabled people are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we are particularly interested in receiving your application. Contact us to discuss any additional support you may need to complete your application.
The RSPB is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract.
No agencies please.
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