Driver at British Council in Nigeria
The British Council in Nigeria is looking for a suitable candidate to fill the post of a driver in the Kano office.
Purpose of Job:
To support the provision of secure transportation of personnel and resources for British Council in accordance with the Organisation’s policies and standards.
Context and Environment: (e.g. dept description, region description, organogram)
The post holder will be involved in managing of our transport needs in Kano. The post holder will work closely with the Facilities Team and will report to the Facilities Manager(Abuja & Kano)
Desired Course(s): Not Specified
Application Deadline: November 05, 2012
Experience: 1-3 yrs
Job Status: fulltime
Location:Kano
Accountabilities, responsibilities and main duties:
Specific duties will include:
■ Ensure vehicles are serviced in line with the service schedule and that periodic routine vehicle checks are made and that defects and damage are reported promptly. Vehicles are clean and refuelled regularly.
■ Carry out driving and transportation duties in relation to travel bookings, activity and event management and maintain vehicle log books, drivers’ licences log, and journey and fuel records.
■ Clearly communicate transport arrangements and any changes to transport users.
Key relationships: (include internal and external)
External: Visiting Consultants and partner organisations
Internal:
■ coordination and cooperation with colleagues in Facilities Team
■ liaison with finance colleagues to ensure that all financial tasks and deadlines are fully met
■ Other Project Management Teams
■ Country Director Nigeria and Deputy Director Nigeria
Other important features or requirements of the job
(e.g. travel, unsocial/evening hours, restrictions on employment etc)
Periodic travel to risk areas is likely to be necessary following close liaison with British High Commission. Regular unsocial and over-hours will be required to meet operational requirements of the post and programme.
Behaviours
■ Connecting with others
■ Working Together
■ Being Accountable
■ Making it happen
■ Shaping the future
Skills and Knowledge
■ Current driving licence
■ In depth knowledge of designated location
■ Good communication skills
■ Good command of written and spoken English
■ Basic IT skills (e-mail, word, excel,)
Experience
■ 1-3 years experience in similar role
■ Experience of working for an international organisation in a similar context.
Method of Application
Read through the role profile document. Download and complete the application form. To help you understand and complete the application form, read through the ‘How to complete the application’ document. Listed within the role profile document, you will find a number of listed ‘behaviours’ and ‘skills and knowledge’. Evidence against those criteria’s will need to be provided in your role application form. To help you understand those criteria’s, we have provided a ‘behaviours’ and ‘generic skills’ dictionary.
Please read all the documents carefully before you fill in the job application form. Telephone applications will not be considered. Completed applications should be sent via email to [email protected] by 05 November 2012.
Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. Only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted.
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