Closing
date: 08 Jun 2016
date: 08 Jun 2016
- Job
title:
Deployments / Administration Officers for Standby Roster - Location:
London - Type
of contract: Standby Roster membership. Contracts will be issued as and
when need arises and will vary in length depending on need. - Salary:
Depends on length and type of contract but for full-time roles would be at
least £26250 per year. Short-term tasks attract higher rates. - Application
deadline: 8 June 2016
**** Please note that due to the
stringent nature of the security clearance required by our office, all
applicants must have physically resided in the UK for the last 5 years; with
the exception of short term travel under 90 days **
stringent nature of the security clearance required by our office, all
applicants must have physically resided in the UK for the last 5 years; with
the exception of short term travel under 90 days **
Our business:
Crown Agents provides deployments,
administrative and other support services to the UK Stabilisation Unit (SU).
The SU is a cross-government unit supporting UK government efforts to tackle
instability overseas. It is physically located in the Foreign and Commonwealth
Office, King Charles Street, London SW1. See www.stabilisationunit.gov.uk
for more information on the SU.
administrative and other support services to the UK Stabilisation Unit (SU).
The SU is a cross-government unit supporting UK government efforts to tackle
instability overseas. It is physically located in the Foreign and Commonwealth
Office, King Charles Street, London SW1. See www.stabilisationunit.gov.uk
for more information on the SU.
These roles:
We wish to add a significant number of
people to our existing standby roster of security cleared deployments /
administration officers. We call on members of the standby roster as and when
the need arises, for additional deployments or administrative work in support
of the SU. We are looking for highly able administrators who are prepared to be
security cleared in advance of potential need, and who if contracted will be
able to work in a busy and responsive team at the heart of government. Periods
of work could range from a few weeks to, potentially, a permanent role.
people to our existing standby roster of security cleared deployments /
administration officers. We call on members of the standby roster as and when
the need arises, for additional deployments or administrative work in support
of the SU. We are looking for highly able administrators who are prepared to be
security cleared in advance of potential need, and who if contracted will be
able to work in a busy and responsive team at the heart of government. Periods
of work could range from a few weeks to, potentially, a permanent role.
Roles are likely to be UK-based,
working from Whitehall. There is no guarantee that membership of the roster
will result in the offer of work. But membership of the roster makes a work
offer more likely because security clearance, which can take several months,
has already been obtained.
working from Whitehall. There is no guarantee that membership of the roster
will result in the offer of work. But membership of the roster makes a work
offer more likely because security clearance, which can take several months,
has already been obtained.
The work involves supporting the SU as
it serves the rest of Government (particularly DFID, MOD, FCO) in its efforts
to tackle instability overseas. Roles are likely to be one or more of the
following:
it serves the rest of Government (particularly DFID, MOD, FCO) in its efforts
to tackle instability overseas. Roles are likely to be one or more of the
following:
- Assisting
with the contracting and deployment of Deployable Civilian Experts to a
variety of conflict-related roles either in the UK or overseas,
particularly in countries in conflict - Assisting
with the maintenance of a database of Deployable Civilian Experts - Assisting
with financial administration - Other
administrative support related to the above
Essential Qualifications, skills and
experience:
experience:
- Degree
level education or equivalent experience - Proven
ability in accurate, high quality administration - Good
communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships - Demonstrable
organisation and time management skills, and aability to work under
pressure - Experience
in relevant work such as conflict-related, humanitarian or government is
desirable.
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