Scottish island hiring postie in opportunity to live on 'most appealing coast'

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The job will need someone with a 'strong sense of community', it would suit those looking to start over and fully immerse themselves in Shetland life.

Glasgow is one of the best cities in the UK, in fact, probably the best, not that we're bias or anything!

If this sounds like you, and you're wanting to make the move a bit more permanent, a rare job opportunity on a remote Scottish island has become available - and it looks ideal. As reported by the Daily Record and according to the Shetland website, Dunrossness has "some of Shetland's most appealing coastal scenery" and "boasts several of Shetland's most celebrated archaeological sites, including the multi-period settlement at Jarlshof and the more recently-excavated Old Scatness".

The successful applicant will be paid an hourly rate of £12.29, which is "10 per cent above the market average", while there is also an area allowance of £90.01 per month. The position comes with 22.5 days of holiday per year, an "excellent maternity and paternity leave policy", and "various discounts including high street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, and savings on beauty products and gym membership".

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