Special Operations Support Administrator
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- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- 36
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 04/09/2026
- Closes
- 17/09/2026
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Role summary
The National Risk and Resilience Department (NRRD) is seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated Special Operations Support Administrator. This role provides administrative support to the Special Operations Support Team and the wider NRRD, which manages national functions like risk management and emergency planning. Key duties include providing administrative support using standard software, placing orders for consumables and equipment, and maintaining electronic and manual record systems. The administrator will manage day-to-day departmental administration, ensuring high standards for ordering and receipting processes. This is a fixed-term or secondment position for approximately 10 months, working 36 hours per week.
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Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.
This advert: £29,103 – £31,409 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
258808
Salary:
Band 3 (£29,103 - £31,409)
Job closing date:
17/09/2026
Job Type:
Ambulance Services
Location:
NRRD - Newbridge
Employment type:
Fixed-term or Secondment
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
04/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
Scottish Ambulance Service
Department:
NRRD
Job Advert
The National Risk and Resilience Department (NRRD) is currently seeking applications from enthusiastic, flexible and self-motivated individuals to provide administrative support to the Special Operations Support Team and the wider National Risk & Resilience Department. The NRRD manages a range of national functions including risk management, integrated emergency planning and resilience, business continuity and specialised operational response, including the Special Operations Response Teams and Community First Responders across Scotland. The purpose of SORT is to provide patient care in line with the service vision by taking professional care to the patient in environments where such care was previously unavailable.
The role of the Special Operations Support Administrator is to provide an effective administrative function to assist the Operations Support Operatives, Team Leader and Manager provide the robust and extensive measures required to support the function of the Special Operations Response Teams an
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