Office Assistant

Job Title:
Office Assistant

Location:
Edinburgh

Working Hours: 14 hours per week

Remuneration: £10,410 Starting Salary (salary during 6 month probation period)

£10,941 Salary (upon completion of successful probation)

Closing Date: 27th February 2026

Hanover has been successfully housing and supporting people in Scotland for over 40 years. Our core purpose is to help people feel safe and secure at home so they can live full and independent lives.

We are looking for an Office Assistant who share our passion for providing first class services for our residents and external agencies as well as development staff and colleagues in other offices.

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate experience in general office procedures. The Key requirements for this role include:

• Good computer skills, including experience using Microsoft Office, Outlook and corporate databases
• Highly developed organisational skills and ability to prioritise a varied workload and produce quality work to deadlines
• Good level of interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with persons at all levels.
• Basic skills in health and safety including identification and reporting hazards and minimizing risks

Hanover offers a supportive and friendly environment where our people are valued and appreciated. We are a Scottish Living Wage employer as well as being a Gold IIP Wellbeing employer and Young Person’s Guarantee. Your hard work and drive to succeed are rewarded through:

• Competitive salary and pension options.
• Hybrid Working Model and Flexi-working
• Health and Wellbeing support networks including Mental Health First Aiders and a 24/7 GP helpline.
• Employee counselling service upon assessment
• Access to our Hanover Perks platform which includes high street discounts, health cash plan and fuel card
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Tech Scheme.
• Family friendly policies.

Closing date for applications 27th February 2026.

Hanover are firmly committed to equality, diversity and inclusion for all. As an accredited Disability Confident Employer, we will interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum requirements of the role.

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