Business Support Officer​/System Support Technician

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

As a Business Support Officer, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of centralised functions across the Directorate, driving efficiency and cohesion across all the teams.

You should have knowledge admin processes, procurement processes, project management processes, excellent communication skills and have capabilities in the following areas:

• Delivering, improving, interrogating, and monitoring information
• Project Support duties including ability to record and monitor complex project information
• Working to deadlines
• Planning and organising meetings and minute taking
• Use of Microsoft Office Suite

The post holders will have a degree of autonomy within their role, reporting to the Strategic Delivery Heads of Service.

This is a 1 year fixed term/secondment, full-time post (37 hrs per week) within the Digital Directorate, currently based at Mac Kenzie Building, Dundee.

We aim to provide an environment that encourages work/life balance and there is some flexibility in team remote working on a partial basis.

Your performance must comply with the national “Mandatory Induction Standards for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland” 2009; and with the Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers.

Informal enquiries please contact Tracey Wyness (tracey.wynesst)

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