Operations Support Assistant

Employer: Sight Scotland

Location: Edinburgh South West, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Salary: £25,308 - £26,637

Job type: Full time

Posted: 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Sector: Healthcare

Job Description

The Operations Support Assistant provides in person customer focused support to ensure the smooth running of daily operation activities. Physically based within the services, the position required interactions with a wide variety of stakeholders, both internal and external, and affords the opportunity to directly see and experience the impact out services make in the livers of those we support.The role contributes to efficient service delivery by managing diaries and events, responding to enquiries, maintaining accurate records, and supporting finance and procurement processes.As well as in-person support to the service in which the role is based, the position is part of a team collaborating to provide support across the whole organisation.About usFor more than 230 years we've been supporting and empowering people with sight loss to live fulfilling lives. We’re proud of what we’ve achieved, but we want to do more. We will build on our rich history to create an organisation which is prepared for the future, and ready to respond to the needs of people impacted by vision loss.Our vision is bold. We want to be at the leading edge of positive societal change by:Investing our funds in the support that makes the biggest differencePutting our community at the heart of what we doCampaigning for changeAccelerating prevention and treatment of eye conditionsFostering a collaborative culture of innovation and learningWe're determined that no-one should face sight loss alone. We're committed to improving, diversifying and growing our services to make sure we can reach many more people with sight loss - when and where they need us.Our organisational values - Transform, Unite and Thrive - underpin all the work we do at Sight Scotland and Sight Scotland Veterans.BenefitsGenerous employee pension schemeLearning and Development opportunitiesEmployee assistance programmeDiscounted cinema ticketsDiscounts for carers

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