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Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Business Support Administrator, Scotland

Carers Scotland
Part time
Hybrid: Glasgow with some travel throughout Scotland & within the UK, involving occasional overnight stays & weekend work.
£25,865 - £29,400
Three years fixed term with possible extension. 25 hours per week. Flexible working days & hours to be agreed with the Senior Employment Manager.
Closing 11 July 2025
Advertised from 12 June 2025

Role

Carers Scotland runs the Carer Positive initiative on behalf of the Scottish Government, which supports private, public and voluntary sector organisations in Scotland to create carer friendly workplaces. We currently have over 290 accredited organisations covering over 516,000 employees in Scotland. Our training and development work offers training in self-advocacy and carers rights to carers, as well as carer awareness training to organisations and groups across Scotland. Our campaign and policy work sees us engage with Scottish Government, Scottish Parliament, Local Authorities, NHS Boards and others to influence public policy and secure change to improve the lives of carers. We also offer a range of online support activity for carers providing information and support.

About the role 

Carers Scotland is seeking a Business Support Administrator to assist our work in supporting unpaid carers in employment and employability, as well as provide some admin support to the Carers Scotland team. You should be passionate about supporting unpaid carers.

About you 

A confident, self-starter you should have experience of working on programmes and projects, some desk-based research experience, as well the ability to work on your own initiative and be very well organised. A good team player is a must.

Application notes

At Carers UK we want our application process to be as accessible as possible. If you need any adjustments to apply please email recruitment@carersuk.org to discuss.  

The closing date for applications is 1pm, Friday 11 July. 

CV, personal statement and completed monitoring forms should be emailed to recruitment@carersuk.org. The information on the form will be treated as confidential and used for statistical purposes only. These forms will not be treated as part of your application. 

Please send in your application as soon as possible. We look forward to receiving your application. 

Carers UK anonymises all applications prior to shortlisting. 

Carers UK reserves the right to appoint at any stage, should an outstanding candidate emerge. 

Carers UK are actively interviewing for this role as we receive applications. 

We may carry out online and social media checks before a formal offer is made.

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