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Ref no:
SBO06982
Published:
24/03/2023
Closes:
09/04/2023
Location:
Hq - Main Building, Council Headquarters, Newtown St.Boswells, Melrose, Roxburghshire, TD6 0SA
Salary:
£58,821.15 - £61,467.39 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
35 hours per week
Work From Home:
Hybrid

Job Details

Grade: 12A
Hourly Rate: £32.23 - £33.68
Salary: £58,821.15 - £61,467.39 per annum

Contract Duration: Permanent

Please note successful applicants will be placed on the first point of the salary scale unless they meet certain criteria.

Role Purpose

An exciting opportunity to join the Assessor service in a senior management role at a time of exciting change in respect of valuation for rating.

To support the delivery of effective Valuation services by formulating, developing and implementing strategic policies, providing expert advice and guidance on operational issues, and to manage the performance of the Assessor for Scottish Borders Council.

To deputise for the Assessor in terms of section 27 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 and section 84 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992. In deputising for the Assessor, the post holder will be required to adopt the decision making responsibility of the Assessor.

Essential

Member or Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS/FRICS)

Informal Enquiries

Informal enquiries may be made to Brian Rout by telephone on 01835825100 or by email at brout@scotborders.gov.uk.

Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010.  In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post.  All appointments will be made on merit. 

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  • Scottish Living Wage