The British Government is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer. We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organizational capability. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, color, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law. We promote family-friendly flexible working opportunities, where operational and security needs allow.
Duration of post: This position is for 6 months subject to date of joining.
Main purpose of job:
The primary function of the CLO is to support all UK-Based officers and their families at Post, including Partners Across Government (Mainly DFID and Ministry of Defense), to help them prepare for, settle into and face challenges of life while posted in Kathmandu.
CLO will work closely with Post Management for the well-being of all staff at Post, with primary function as advocate for and provision of support to UK-based staff and families on family and community issues, principally in the areas of information gathering, welfare and communication.
Essential qualifications, skills and experience:
Essential on arrival: Proven record of Working with others and good interpersonal skills; excellent team work skill
Computer literate – Word, Outlook (email) and Excel
Desirable: Experience of living abroad
Required competencies: Leading and Communicating, Collaborating and Partnering, Managing a Quality Service, Delivering at Pace
Application deadline: 10 September 2019
Grade: A2 (L)
Type of Position: Temporary
Working hours per week: 18 Hrs per week
Location (City): Kathmandu
Type of Post: British Embassy
Number of vacancies: 1
Starting monthly salary (NPR): NPR 37,823 per month.
SALARY PACKAGE
For British Embassy candidates, the Local Staff BE Terms & Conditions will apply. Basic salary will be NPR 37,823 per month.
The successful candidate will be provided with annual leaves, maternity/paternity and membership in the Embassy medical benefits scheme as per the Terms & Conditions of Services. The British Embassy in Kathmandu is part of a worldwide network of 240 Posts, representing British political, economic and consular interests overseas.
This is a good opportunity to be part of a strong, diverse team, working in the biggest network that FCO has anywhere across the globe. We are aiming to make it the best. The British Embassy is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on grounds of ethnic origin, race, religious beliefs, age, disability, gender or sexual orientation.
To Apply:
Please note applications without (a), (b) and (c) will not be considered.
a) Complete the Online Application Form.
b) Attach a detailed CV.
c) Complete the Motivation Segment and competency based question in the Online Application Form.
