Business Support Assistant - Hawick Contact Centre - SBO10442
| Company: | Scottish Borders Council |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £25,059.96 to £26,392.21 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Hawick, TD9 9EF |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 30 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 14 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Job Details
Grade: 4A
Hourly Rate: £13.73 - £14.46
Salary: £25059.96 - £26392.21 per annum
Hours: 35
Duration: Temporary until
31/03/2028 or earlier return of the post holder
Interviews to be held within week commencing 26/10/26
Role Purpose
If you enjoy helping customers, solving problems, and working in a busy team environment, we would love to hear from you. This varied role combines customer contact via phone or e-mail and administration, supporting residents with enquiries, applications, and access to council services. Read the recruitment profile to learn more about this exciting opportunity.
Essential
Minimum of 3 Standard Grades at level 1, 2, 3 (or equivalent), including English
Informal Enquiries
Informal enquiries may be made to Laura McMichan at
Laura.Mcmichan@scotborders.gov.uk
.
Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.
Scottish Borders Council is committed to providing support for Armed Forces Veterans. Showing its commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, the Council guarantees an interview to veterans who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.
Employability Support –The Employability Service - For support on completing job applications, Scottish Borders residents can access free support from our specialist Employability Team. Please contact us via the switchboard 01835 824000 asking to be transferred to the Employability Service or email
employability@scotborders.gov.uk
You can also find more about the support we have to offer, by visiting our website for more information
https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/help-finding-job/support-employment
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