Systems Officer - Digital & Systems

Vacancy Information

Hourly rate of pay: £18.34 - £19.86

Days and Hours of Work

• Working 5 days a week, 09:00-17:00 (including on call).
• Flexi time is applicable.
• To start asap.

This role includes participation in an out-of-hours on-call rota to support and maintain business-critical systems. The successful candidate will be expected to respond to critical incidents and service disruptions outside normal working hours as required.

Job Details

To assist with the design, maintenance and development of systems and digital services offered by Customer Services and with the system housekeeping, data security and data quality of these systems.

Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Job Attachments') for the full range of tasks and duties associated with this job. You will need to refer to these in order to complete the application form. You must ensure you meet every 'essential' criteria stated on the Person Specification to be considered for interview.

The ‘East Lothian Way’– values and behaviours we expect our employees to demonstrate in their everyday work. Should you be invited to interview, you may be asked questions based on these behaviours. Please refer to the document via the link to familiarise yourself with them.

Job Requirements

Relevant Qualifications

Educated to HNC or SVQ Level 3 in a relevant discipline e.g. IT or Business Management and/or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge, skills and competencies gained through previous experience in systems administration, business administration or as an IT analyst.

Level 1 Disclosure Clearance

This role requires Level 1 Disclosure Clearance to allow access to the Public Sector Network. ELC will submit a Police Act Disclosure application on behalf of the preferred candidate and receipt of the subsequent certificate will be required prior to commencement.

Please note

If you have spent more than 3 months working or living out with the UK in the last 5 years then you will also be required to present a copy of an overseas criminal record check. Details of how to apply and contact details can be found on the GOV.UK website.

Additional Information

For additional East Lothian Council employment information please click on the following link:
www.eastlothian.gov.uk/nonteachinginfo

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If you require further information about this vacancy, please call 01620 827868, or email us on recruitment@eastlothian.gov.uk

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