British High Commission (BHC) Recruitment for Entry Clearance Assistant

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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.

BHC is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Entry Clearance Assistant

Job ID: 16/21 LOS
Location: Lagos
Grade: A1 (L)
Start Date: 14 January 2022
Type of Position: Fixed Term
Working hours per week: 37
Duration of Post: 12 months

Main Purpose of Job

Print visas according to manifests sent from the UK decision-making teams. Assure the security and integrity of visa writing processes according to UKVI policy and guidance
Manage the content, security and integrity of the passport bank to assure an organised and efficient process according to guidance

Roles and Responsibilities

Process the printing of documents for cases sent by the UKVI Decision Making Centres (DMCs);
Manage the content, security and integrity of the passport bank to assure an organised and efficient process according to guidance and security procedures;
Manage the dispatch process and resolve any complaints or service failures to the VAC, and escalate ongoing problems to a Team Leader;
Manage logistics for UKVI staff and guests: arrange hotel booking, flights and transport arrangements for official travel in and out of Lagos;
Undertake enrichment activity requests, following up cases and responding to DMCs in a timely manner. All calls and transcripts are completed professionally and to a high standard;
Receive, record and follow through to resolve all overturned cases, and manage the Keep My Passport service by commenting on databases and liaising with our commercial partner in line with agreed procedures;
Perform other ad-hoc duties at special request to support British Deputy High Commission and UKVI business delivery

Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience

Good standard of IT
Excellent written English skills
Level of language required: Proficient in English

Desirable qualifications, skills and experience:

Previous experience working in a Visa Section or official Government office

Required competencies:

Changing and Improving, Collaborating and Partnering, Managing a Quality Service, Delivering at Pace.

Salary
NGN317,764.81 / Month

Other benefits and conditions of employment:

Learning and development opportunities (and any specific training courses to be completed):
Learning and Development opportunities will be available to the successful applicant.
An analysis of training needs will be discussed between the successful candidate and line manager.

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