Salary
£45,808 per annum
Grade
8
Contract type
Fixed term or secondment until July 2023
Reference
GLA4796
Application closing date
Sunday 14 August 2022 at 23:59 GMT
Interview date
Tuesday 30 August 2022
About the role
The GLA’s migration team is seeking to recruit an experienced officer to work on supporting new arrivals from Hong Kong. We are looking for someone with an excellent understanding of the policy issues impacting Hongkongers and experience of developing policy or projects within a political environment. We particularly welcome applications from people with experience of migration and from within the Hong Kong community.
The successful candidate will deliver projects that contribute to the welcome and integration of new arrivals from Hong Kong. They will be expected to work strategically with other departments and stakeholders to support Hongkongers to navigate their new city, access rights and entitlements, and feel belonging.
Responsibilities
- Deliver projects that contribute to the welcome and integration of new arrivals from Hong Kong.
- Work strategically with other departments and stakeholders to support Hongkongers in navigating their new city, accessing rights and entitlements, and fostering a sense of belonging.
Location and Working Arrangements
This role will be based at London Fire Brigade’s Head Office (Union Street SE1 0LL). GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.
Benefits
In addition to a good salary package, we offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme. The role is open to job share and includes flexible working arrangements, including part‑time work.
Diversity and Inclusion
London’s diversity is its biggest asset and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London’s diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
Information Session
An online information session will be held for candidates to find out more about the role and the work of the team. The online session is taking place at 16:15 on Wednesday 03 August.
To join this event please register at Information session about the GLA – Migration Team openings Tickets, Wed 3 Aug 2022 at 16:15 | Eventbrite.
Contact
If you have a question about the role, please contact Hannah.boylan@london.gov.uk or, for questions about the application process, please email glarecruitment@engageats.co.uk quoting reference GLA4796.
Application Procedure
Please note we do not accept CVs for this role. All applications for this vacancy must be submitted via our online recruitment system. To apply and to view a copy of the Job Description and Person specification, please click the “Apply Now” button below.
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