View Vacancy - Corporate Services Support Officer (CVP18.105)

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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Operations and Corporate Services)
Corporate Services Support

The British High Commission in Cyprus is part of a world-wide network, representing British political, economic and consular interests overseas and would like to recruit a Corporate Services Support Officer.

The selected candidate will report to the Corporate Services Manager, he/she will have collective responsibility for effective implementation of the below responsibilities and duties in both British High Commission premises in north and south Nicosia.


 Roles and responsibilities:

  • Liaise with local suppliers, local government departments, weekly bank runs with Finance Officer.
  • Escort workers and other CSS visitors according to schedule.
  • Driving/ messenger duties/ payments by credit card.
  • Stand-in Access Controller.
  • Support to the Transport Manager for car registration for diplomatic vehicles.
  • Driver for scheduled weekly runs to take staff to north compound.

 




  • Strong Interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure, unsupervised and as part of a team.
  • Proven organizational skills.
  • Ability to show initiative and deal effectively with a wide range of situations, including dealing with the public and come up with workable solutions.
  • Fluent English and Greek (written and spoken).
  • Proficient in IT skills.
  • A full, clean driving license.


 
26 March 2018
S3
Full-time, Permanent
36.25
Europe, Eastern Europe & Central Asia
Cyprus
Nicosia
British High Commission
1
EUR
847.00 gross
1 April 2018

The position is full time, permanent position.

The gross monthly salary for this position is €847 at S3 (L) grade level.

The confirmation of appointment is subject to professional background checks and security clearance procedures, as well as the successful completion of a 6 month probation period.

The successful candidate must be free of any convictions, and undergo a UK security clearance process.

All applicants should include on their application, information on all nationalities held and current residence status in Cyprus.

Staff recruited locally by the British High Commission in Nicosia are subject to the Terms and Conditions of Service according to local Republic of Cyprus employment law.

All applicants should have the right to live and work in Cyprus and be prepared to engage bicommunal, where necessary. The British High Commission does not sponsor work/ residency permits.

Please note that the deadline for applications is 23:55 on the day mentioned in the above field “Application deadline”.

We advise you to allow enough time to complete and submit your full application, since only applications completed and submitted before the deadline will be considered.

Please be aware that the deadline for submitting applications is considered to be the time zone for the country where the vacancy has arisen.



 

 

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This opportunity is closed to applications.