Join our team

• Position: Finance and administration officer, Argyll and the Islands.
• Location: Lochgilphead. While there will be a requirement to attend the office at least three days per week, we have a flexible approach to working and can consider hybrid working options.
• Starting salary: £30,136 per annum. Potential salary progression to £34,095 per annum. Excellent pension and benefits package.
• Contract/hours: Full-time, permanent 35 hours per week. Jobshare or flexible hours considered to suit the right candidate.
  
  This is a full-time role (35 hours per week), but we know that life isn’t one-size-fits-all. If you’re looking for a jobshare or flexible working hours we’re open to exploring options. 

The role

We have an exciting opportunity for someone with strong administrative and IT skills who likes working with people, systems and data.

This post plays a critical role in providing high quality administrative services to the area team and supporting them deliver services to our clients across Argyll and the Islands. With responsibility for processing claims and monitoring budget spend you will become the go to person for gathering and collating client data and helping to ensure that all our systems and processes support the work we do.

The person

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive individual to join our Argyll and the Islands team. The ideal candidate will bring proven administrative expertise across finance, records, diary and event coordination.

Strong IT skills, particularly in MS Office and finance systems, are essential, along with a willingness to become the go-to expert on internal systems. You’ll be a confident communicator with excellent customer service skills, capable of working independently and collaboratively.

A calm, professional approach under pressure, a commitment to continuous learning, and a genuine interest in economic and community development - especially in Argyll and the Islands - are key.

Travel to Inverness and other regional locations may be required.
Find out more details by downloading the job description and person specification.

Find out more details by downloading the job description and person specification.

How to apply

To apply please complete our online application form.

Online application form

Job reference: 1127

Closing date:  Sunday 10 August 2025

Interviews: Tuesday 19 August in Lochgilphead