Job Description

Government- EO Position- Croydon

YOU MUST HAVE A VALID PASSPORT AND HAVE LIVED IN THE UK FOR 5+ YEARS!

Salary
Starting at £9.51 rising to £14.37 after 12 working weeks.

Grade
Executive Officer and equivalent

Post type
Temporary Ongoing

Working pattern- Full time
Hours- 37
Evening and Day Time Positions Available

Position:
You will be working for our prestigious Government client in there UK Visas and Citizenship department and will be responsible for making millions of decisions every year about who has the right to visit or stay in the country, with a firm emphasis on national security and a culture of customer satisfaction for people who come here legally.
The Croydon Decision Making Centre is one of the largest decision making centres in the world. We are responsible for running the UK`s visa service and manage around 3 million applications a year from overseas nationals who wish to come to the UK to visit, study or work both on a temporary or permanent basis.

Job description
EO`s are expected to analyse information to make decisions which can sometimes be complex to ensure that a modern, efficient and courteous service is delivered within agreed standards.
It is essential that ECOs are able to work to very tight deadlines, while still producing high quality work. Staff will also need to be able to communicate, both in writing and orally, in a clear and concise manner and must be able to make sound decisions with minimal supervision.


Location
Successful candidates will primarily be based in Croydon but may also be required to travel between our offices in our central London offices or Sheffield on occasion.


Security
Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is SC Security Check.

**To note for this role candidates will be expected to attend a 2 week ECO course. This course will be delivered in Croydon. Ability will be assessed throughout with an examination at the end of the 2 weeks.