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Job Category: Other British Government Departments (Partners across Government, including UK Visas)
Job Subcategory: MOD (Ministry of Defence)
Job Description (Roles and Responsibilities)
The British High Commission (BHC) in Malta is part of a worldwide network, representing British political, economic and consular interests overseas and is now looking for a Defence and Political Assistant to administrative and logistical support to the British High Commission Political Team, and the UK Defence Adviser to Malta (based in Rome).
Roles and responsibilities:
Defence Duties:
Political Duties:
Essential qualifications, skills and experience:
Desirable qualifications, skills and experience:
Required behaviours:
Application deadline: 11 March 2024
Grade: Administrative Officer (AO)
Type of Position: Full-time, Fixed term, with possibility of renewal
Working hours per week: 35hrs
Region: Europe, Eastern Europe & Central Asia
Country: Malta
Salary: €2,376.53 (gross)
Start Date: 8 April 2024
Other benefits and conditions of employment:
Additional information:
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