British High Commission Decision Support Officer AO Jobs in South Africa

British High Commission Decision Support Officer AO Jobs in South Africa

Main purpose of job:

To provide valuable support to the visa application process by conducting mandatory checks/referrals on visa applications, liaising with colleagues in the UK on mandatory checks to ensure that applications are processed in a timely manner. Act in accordance with the Code of Conduct and Home Office Values at all times.

Roles and responsibilities:

Undertaking mandatory checks in line with operating procedures

Monitoring workflow to ensure that all checks are within the specified ‘lifespan’ of a check

Printing relevant reports from the UK and linking/updating computer records

Managing corrections to biographic details, sending off referrals to the UK and linking responses

Managing the processes involved in issuing non-standard vignettes

Daily oversight of one team member, working in conjunction

Essential qualifications, skills and experience

Good communication with excellent spoken and written English

Computer literacy with accurate typing skills of at least 25 words per minute

The ability to work quickly and reliably with little supervision to meet challenging targets

Ability to work well under pressure

Excellent team players - this is an all for one, and one for all environment

Flexibility and a positive attitude to working in a forward thinking,

modern and motivated department, which is working at the forefront of visa work. We are committed to improving standards and procedures - and we are looking for like-minded employees

Desirable qualifications, skills and experience

It is extremely important that the successful candidate is adaptable and shows a willingness to undertake a variety of tasks in a busy environment. There may be the need to work flexible hours.

A positive attitude is essential as is the ability to work as part of a team.

Required behaviours

Seeing the Big Picture, Managing a Quality Service, Delivering at Pace, Communicating and Influencing

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; British High Commission Decision Support Officer AO Jobs in South Africa

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