Role title:   Operations Assistant, Paddle Scotland 

Salary:   Paddle Scotland is a Living Wage employer

Location:   Hybrid working, including travel across Scotland, as required

Reports to:   Operations Officer

Employment:  Part-time (18.5 hours per week), for a three-month period

What is the role?

Paddle Scotland is currently in a period of transition as we conclude our current Paddlesport for All strategy and look to build on our progress through the development of a new strategy that will outline our vision, mission and outcomes for the next four years.

As part of our strategic development process, we are reviewing our systems and processes and require short-term operational support to provide our small team of dedicated staff with the time to undertake this review.

The Operations Assistant will provide crucial administrative and logistical support to the Paddle Scotland team. The role is designed to ensure the smooth and efficient day-to-day running of operations, supporting the delivery of courses, programmes, and services aligned with the organisation’s strategic goals.

The post is initially for a period of three months, and we are receptive to the discussion of alternative working arrangements. This post may also be extended following an assessment of our workforce requirements as part of our strategic review process.

How do I apply?  

Download the full job advert and role description / person specification. To apply for the role, please attach your CV and a cover letter detailing how you meet the requirements of the post and send it to paul.stark@paddlescotland.org.uk

The deadline for applications is Friday 23 May 2025

Interviews will be virtual and will be held on Thursday 29 May 2025

Equality and Diversity Statement

Paddle Scotland is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the communities we serve. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, identities, and experiences.