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Band 3
Full-time

Project Support Officer (Modern Apprentice)

NHS HighlandRonach House, Inverness£29,103 - £31,409

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Band
Band 3
Contract
Apprenticeship
Pattern
Full-time
Hours / week
36

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Role summary

This Modern Apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity to work in the HIVE Team at NHS Highland, assisting with administrative duties. The role focuses on developing and implementing strategic initiatives to improve healthcare delivery. The successful candidate will work towards an SVQ in Business & Administration (SCQF Level 6) while gaining valuable experience. This is a two-year apprenticeship with a structured pay scale based on a percentage of the Band 3 maximum. The position is based in Inverness and offers hybrid working.

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Band 3 pay context

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:

257796

Salary:

Band 3 (£29,103 - £31,409)

Job closing date:

09/09/2026

Job Type:

Administrative Services

Location:

Ronach House, Stadium Road (Inverness)

Employment type:

Fixed-term

Hours Per Week:

36

Job posted date:

25/08/2026

Employer (NHS Board):

NHS Highland

Department:

Commercial and Logistics Management

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Kickstart your Career with NHS Highland

Are you ready to earn while you learn? Join our HIVE (Highland Improvement, Value & Efficiency) Team as a Project Support Officer (Modern Apprentice).

This is a Modern Apprenticeship role for age 16 - 24 years or 16 - 29 years for disabled or care experienced applicants.

We’re on the lookout for an enthusiastic and motivated individual with a passion for digital tools, organisation, and improving how services are delivered. You’ll be hands-on with exciting and new projects, gain experience in business admin, digital systems, and project management—and get paid while doing it.

The Modern Apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity to work in the HIVE Team at NHS Highland. The team focuses on developing and implementing strategic initiatives to improve healthcare delivery and outcomes across the region and the role is to assist in the provision of a range of administrative duties.

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