Applications are invited for the post of a Full Time Administrative Officer (AO) with the 1st Battalion The Highlanders ACF. This is a Crown Servant Grade E1 post, that will be available from January 2026, as an employee of the Highland Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Association (HRFCA). You will work from the Battalion Headquarters, HRFCA Sub-Office, Gordonville Road, Inverness providing administrative support to the 1st Battalion The Highlanders ACF.
Applicants coming from an Armed Forces or Cadet Force background with office based administrative experience would be advantageous however, all applicants with suitable experience and transferable skills will also be considered. The appointment calls for: a good knowledge of office based administrative procedures, the ability to communicate effectively and handle routine correspondence diplomatically through positive inter-personal skills, learn new systems and processes quickly whilst working with the minimum of supervision, be organised and have a good understanding of numeracy and computer literacy. Line management is through the Cadet Executive Officer (CEO).
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