British High Commission (BHC) Nigeria Job Vacancy for CSSF West Africa Programme Finance Manager

The British Government is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer.  We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organisational capability. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, 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.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: CSSF West Africa Programme Finance Manager

British High Commission (BHC) Nigeria Latest Job for Digital Access Programme Officer

The British Government is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer.  We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organisational capability. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, 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.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Digital Access Programme Officer

Entry Clearance Assistant – British Embassy Nigeria Vacancies

Entry Clearance Assistant – British Embassy Nigeria Vacancies

The British High Commission Nigeria has the following vacancy in its Visa Section:

POST TITLE:   LE Vb Entry Clearance Assistant (3 positions)

LOCATION: Abuja
 JOB SUMMARY:

 
The British High Commission is looking for three Entry Clearance Assistants to work in the Visa Section. The successful candidate will undertake a variety of tasks to support visa operations. This position is for an initial one (1) year contract and may be subject to renewal.

REQUIRED QUALITIES:

 
We are looking for someone with good oral and written communication skills. In particular, the successful candidate should be able to work quickly and accurately, often under pressure, have a positive approach to tackling problems and a willingness to take on new tasks. The most important qualities required are diligence, resilience, self motivation, a flexible approach and the ability to work well and lead a team. Previous experience of working within a visa section or other office environment, good keyboard skills and familiarity with  computers and software packages (notably MS Word, Excel and straightforward databases) is desirable, although training will be provided where necessary.

JOB TYPE: This is a full time position, Successful candidates must be available to start work as soon as possible.
 

This is a full time position from 8am – 4pm, Monday to Thursday and 8am – 1pm on Friday. The job will be graded LE Vb with a monthly starting salary of N99,888 including allowances. Successful candidates who are not liable to pay Nigerian tax will be subject to a 10 % notional tax deduction on the basic salary. The salary will be paid in Naira.

Interviews will be conducted within 2 weeks following the closing date.

All candidates will be interviewed against the following core competencies:

WORKING WITH OTHERS: Treats others with consideration and respect. Works effectively and supportively with colleagues, both individually and in teams.
 

DELIVERING RESULTS: Demonstrates the skills and motivation to complete all tasks competently, accurately and on time. Solves problems within own area of responsibility but knows when to seek guidance.  

COMMUNICATING: Conveys information accurately and concisely. Expresses own views and contributes to team debate.  

LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT: Open and flexible approach to new ideas, drawing on skills and experience to improve results.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Deadline for Applications is Monday 6th June 2011

METHOD OF APPLICATION:

All those interested in applying should send a CV (which should include contact phone number); passport size photograph, copy of passport bio-data page and a covering letter detailing relevant experience to the following address:

Human Resources Assistant
British High Commission
No. 33, Dangote House
P. O. Box 4808
Aguiyi Ironsi Street
Maitama
Abuja

Or by e-mail to: recruitment.abuja@fco.gov.uk

Applications received after the stated deadline will not be considered. Telephone applications and enquiries will also not be accepted. 

NOTE: Only applicants called for interview will be contacted.

British High Commission Nigeria Jobs: Vacancy for Immigration Liaison Assistants

British High Commission Nigeria Jobs: Vacancy for Immigration Liaison Assistants


The British High Commission Nigeria has the following vacancy in its Visa Section:

POST TITLE:   LE III Immigration Liaison Assistant

LOCATION: Abuja

JOB SUMMARY:
 
The British High Commission is looking for an Immigration Liaison Assistant to work in the Risk and Liaison Overseas Network Office. The successful candidate will undertake a variety of tasks to support visa operations. The main duties will include liaison with stakeholders, undertaking field trips, writing reports, creating and maintaining databases and general administrative tasks. The role also involves the checking of application details against confidential databases and access to restricted and sensitive information. The successful applicant will need to be security cleared for such access and for this reason must hold a British passport.

REQUIRED QUALITIES :

We are looking for someone with good oral and written communication skills. In particular, the successful candidate should be able to work quickly and accurately, often under pressure, have a positive approach to tackling problems and a willingness to take on new tasks. The most important qualities required are diligence, resilience, a flexible approach and the ability to work well in a small team.  Previous experience of working within a visa section or other office environment, good keyboard skills and familiarity with computers and software packages (notably working wth MS Word, Excel and Outlook is essential, although training will be provided where necessary.

This is a full time position starting from 8am – 4pm, Monday to Thursday and 8am – 1pm on Friday. Although this is a full-time position applications to cover business hours on a job-sharing basis can be considered. The job will be graded LE III with a monthly starting salary of N238,620 including allowances.
Successful candidates who are not liaible to pay Nigerian tax will be subject to a 10 % national tax deduction on the basic salary. The salary will be paid in Naira. The preferred start date is: Monday 6th July 2011.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Deadline for Applications is Friday 10th June 2011

MODE OF APPLICATION:
 
All those interested in applying should send a CV (which should include contact phone number); passport size photograph and covering letter detailing relevant experience to the following address:

Human Resources Assistant
British High Commission
No. 33, Dangote House
P. O. Box 4808
Aguiyi Ironsi Street
Maitama
Abuja

Or by e-mail to: recruitment.abuja@fco.gov.uk

Applications received after the stated deadline will not be considered. Telephone applications and enquiries will also not be accepted. Only applicants called for interview will be contacted.