Driver for The British Embassy Paris - Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Description
Job Description (Roles and Responsibilities)
The British Embassy in Paris is looking for a Driver to support the delivery of UK priorities by providing excellent, safe, timely and proactive driving support.
Roles and responsibilities:
- Working in a busy environment, ensure key Embassy staff are driven to/from events, meetings and engagements in a safe and timely fashion.
- Work closely with the Executive Assistants/teams to plan transport requirements.
- Lead on planning and delivery of ministerial transport for key France Network and UKDEL OECD events and wider embassy events.
- Lead on delivery of transport logistics for UK ministerial and senior officials.
- Ensure embassy vehicles are always prepared, ready for use and have a high level of cleanliness and safety at all times.
- Build network of key stakeholders in order to help the team effectively deliver high profile visits/events.
- Support teams across UKDEL and the France Network on occasions when they need transport support for particularly complex, large, or highprofile events.
The exact tasks will depend on team priorities but are likely to include elements of:
- office management
- resolving ad-hoc issues/problems that arise in the office
- support teams with administrative, technical, IT and security issues as required Essential qualifications, skills and experience
- At least five years experience working as a professional driver;
- excellent communication skills;
- ability to interact with senior colleagues.
- Absolute discretion and the ability to keep information seen or heard in confidence.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint etc,
- Good knowledge of Paris and its road system
- Required behaviours
- Managing a Quality Service, Delivering at Pace, Communicating and Influencing, Working Together Application deadline Application deadline day Application deadline month Application deadline year
- 9 July 2023
- S1
- Permanent
- 35
- Europe, Eastern Europe & Central Asia
- France
- Paris
- British Embassy
- 1
- EUR
gross)
Start Date Start Date - day Start Date - month Start Date - year
- 1
Other benefits and conditions of employment
This is a full-time permanent contract.
Learning and development opportunities
(and any specific training courses to be completed):
Additional information
Please be advised that the British Embassy will not be able to meet the travel costs incurred when travelling to the interview, nor the costs connected with relocation if offered a job.
- Please refer to the "Common European Framework of Reference for Languages". We are looking for a C1 level or equivalent. For more information please click on the following link CEFR. Please bear in mind in case you are invited for an interview your languages skills are going to be assessed.
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