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CLLD Assistant Project Officer - ORK10647
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Orkney Islands Council
Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Orkney Islands, Scotland; Scotland, United Kingdom, KW15 1TX
Job Description
CLLD Assistant Project Officer
Council Offices, Kirkwall
- 35 hours per week
- Permanent
- £32,743 - £35,006 £17.94 - £19.18 per hour
- The above amounts include Distant Islands Allowance.
Responsibilities
- Reporting to the Community Led Local Development (CLLD) Manager.
- Working pattern: Monday to Friday, 0900 – 1700 hrs.
- Flexible working is considered, where possible.
Purpose of the Role
- To provide financial and administrative support to the Community Led Local Development team.
- Processing and monitoring grant applicants, claims, and payments.
- Ensuring compliance with scheme guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the CLLD team by processing grant applications and payment of claims.
- Develop and maintain spreadsheets for accurate recording and monitoring of funding streams.
- Provide administrative support to the CLLD Team and the Local Action Group.
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Required Experience and Skills
- Experience with grant-assisted projects.
- Familiarity with public sector funding.
Application Details
- This post requires a Level 1 Disclosure check.
- Applications close on 23:59 on Sunday 16 August 2026.
- Shortlisting: w/c 17 August 2026.
- Interviews: w/c 31 August 2026.
Contact Information
For a discussion about the role, contact Service Manager (Enterprise) at laura.hutton@orkney.gov.uk or on (01856) 873535 Extn. 2519.
For information on applying and our recruitment process, click here for Information for Applicants.
Equal Opportunities Employer
Orkney Islands Council is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, gender, race or ethnicity, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity status, or gender reassignment status.
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Job Overview
- Designation: CLLD Assistant Project Officer - ORK10647
- Offered Salary: £32,743 - £35,006
- Post Date: August 9, 2026
- Country: United Kingdom
- Job Type: Permanent
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