Full time Temporary

Administrator Homelessness Services

Pertemps Edinburgh Contracts
Niddrie, EH16 4FP
money-bag £14.51 per hour
Posted: 20 July 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 19 August 2026
Ref: 60450325

About the Role

Pertemps Edinburgh Contracts is recruiting an Administrator Homelessness Services to join a public sector client in Niddrie. This full-time, temporary position offers £14.51 per hour and involves 36 hours weekly, Monday to Friday, for an initial six-month term with possible extension. Fully office-based, the role requires providing administrative support to a Homelessness Services team. Duties include investigating utility bills, processing payment requests, maintaining precise records, and updating spreadsheets. Key skills needed are strong organisational ability, attention to detail, and effective communication. A Basic Disclosure check is required, costing £25 payable by the successful candidate. Immediate start available.

Pertemps are delighted to be working with our public sector client to recruit an Administrator on a temporary basis.
📍 Location: Edinburgh North East (Fully Office-based)
🕒Hours: Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week
💷Pay Rate: £14.51 per hour
📅Duration: Temporary 6 months (with potential extension)
🔑Start Date: ASAP
Please note: A Basic Disclosure check is required for this role. The cost of £25 is payable by the successful candidate.
About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy Homelessness Services team, providing essential administrative support and helping to ensure key services run smoothly.
Your responsibilities will include:

  • Investigating and processing utility bills and payment requests
  • Maintaining accurate records and updating spreadsheets
  • Contacting customers and suppliers via email and telephone
  • Carrying out welfare checks and supporting appointment bookings

You'll thrive in this role if you:
  • Have excellent attention to detail
  • Can quickly learn new processes and systems
  • Are proactive and able to manage your own workload
  • Have strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Are confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
  • Have previous administrative experience 

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