Salary: £30,243 - £32,009 per year
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
Hours: 36 hours per week
Work From Home: Hybrid
Job Vacancy
An exciting opportunity has arisen for motivated and enthusiastic candidates to develop the necessary skills to deliver software and applications support to staff across all Council services. Based in Midlothian House (home/hybrid working available) as part of the Business Applications Team within Corporate Resources, you will provide support for staff utilising Repairs and Maintenance systems, Waste Services system, Corporate Gazeteer, Leisure Management system and Vehicle Telematics. You will support the implementation, operation and ongoing development of these systems/applications and associated business processes and deliver training to system users as required. This role would suit ambitious individuals who would be interested in developing a career in the support of software/applications. Please ensure as far as possible that evidence in your application meets the essential and desirable criteria outlined below, citing specific examples. KNOWLEDGE EDUCATIONAL/VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Jobholders must be educated to SVQ level 3 in a relevant subject such as HNC Information Technology, Information Management, Business Information Systems, or evidence of equivalent competency along with evidence of numeracy and literacy at Higher Grade. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Evidence of advanced MS Excel skills. Evidence developed interpersonal skills to agree and implement changes in procedures. An understanding of the relevant legislation associated with the retention of information. Evidence of the ability to produce and manipulate data for a variety of uses using various query and reporting tools. Previous Systems Administration experience including the provision of helpdesk service to colleagues and other stakeholders. Experience of the delivery of staff training. Experience in the design and production of training/procedural/guidance documentation. CLOSING DATE - Monday 17th February 2025 INTERVIEW DATE – Thursday 27th February 2025 Job Advert
Position Title: Applications Support Officer Directorate: Place Working from Home: Hybrid Contract Status: Permanent Hours of Work: 36 Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 7 hours 12 minutes per day Weeks per year: 52 Please note that it is Midlothian Councils policy that successful applicants will be appointed to the first point on the salary scale. Based on 36 hours over 52 weeks per year, the minimum actual salary for this position is £30,243.53 per annum. Additional Information
If you have difficulty applying for this post or accessing attached documents, or if you have a disability and reasonable adjustment is required, please call 0131 271 3063 to speak to a member of the Recruitment Team stating the post reference number. If you are a trainee of a Midlothian Council Training Programme, have a disability or you are a care experienced young person you are eligible for a guaranteed interview if you meet the essential criteria for the post.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for motivated and enthusiastic candidates to develop the necessary skills to deliver software and applications support to staff across all Council services. Based in Midlothian House (home/hybrid working available) as part of the Business Applications Team within Corporate Resources, you will provide support for staff utilising Repairs and Maintenance systems, Waste Services system, Corporate Gazeteer, Leisure Management system and Vehicle Telematics. You will support the implementation, operation and ongoing development of these systems/applications and associated business processes and deliver training to system users as required. This role would suit ambitious individuals who would be interested in developing a career in the support of software/applications. Please ensure as far as possible that evidence in your application meets the essential and desirable criteria outlined below, citing specific examples. KNOWLEDGE EDUCATIONAL/VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Jobholders must be educated to SVQ level 3 in a relevant subject such as HNC Information Technology, Information Management, Business Information Systems, or evidence of equivalent competency along with evidence of numeracy and literacy at Higher Grade. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Evidence of advanced MS Excel skills. Evidence developed interpersonal skills to agree and implement changes in procedures. An understanding of the relevant legislation associated with the retention of information. Evidence of the ability to produce and manipulate data for a variety of uses using various query and reporting tools. Previous Systems Administration experience including the provision of helpdesk service to colleagues and other stakeholders. Experience of the delivery of staff training. Experience in the design and production of training/procedural/guidance documentation. CLOSING DATE - Monday 17th February 2025 INTERVIEW DATE – Thursday 27th February 2025 Job Advert
Position Title: Applications Support Officer Directorate: Place Working from Home: Hybrid Contract Status: Permanent Hours of Work: 36 Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 7 hours 12 minutes per day Weeks per year: 52 Please note that it is Midlothian Councils policy that successful applicants will be appointed to the first point on the salary scale. Based on 36 hours over 52 weeks per year, the minimum actual salary for this position is £30,243.53 per annum. Additional Information
If you have difficulty applying for this post or accessing attached documents, or if you have a disability and reasonable adjustment is required, please call 0131 271 3063 to speak to a member of the Recruitment Team stating the post reference number. If you are a trainee of a Midlothian Council Training Programme, have a disability or you are a care experienced young person you are eligible for a guaranteed interview if you meet the essential criteria for the post.
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