Workplace Adjustments Officer and Team Support

4 semanas atrás


Lisboa, Portugal Foreign & Commonwealth Office Tempo inteiro

Job Description (Roles and Responsibilities) 1

**Who we are**:
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has a Disability and Workplace Adjustment Team (DWAT) that **provide vital support to our UK-Based colleagues and colleagues based internationally **with disabilities/long term health conditions and their line managers/teams. The team are key in ensuring we provide **workplace adjustments **in line with our legal obligations under Equality Act 2010 and in promoting the FCDO’s role as a Disability Confident Leader. As part of the work the** **team also provides** key liaison with other parts of HR/the wider organisation** (e.g. IT) to ensure smooth implementation of adjustments.

**Why should you apply?**

This is an **international role**, and you will have a chance to work within a central team in International HR and in partnership with **local and international stakeholders** across our Embassies.

We are offering you the opportunity to be part of a **friendly and supportive** working environment with **opportunities for personal growth.**

**What is this role all about?**

Your role requires that you work empathetically with individuals:

- to understand their workplace adjustment needs;
- to explore whether further advice is needed and consequentially liaising with other entities (e.g. Occupational Health, Civil Service Workplace Adjustment Service, Business Disability Forum);
- to enable individuals to implement adjustments and capture these in a Workplace Adjustment Passport.

**Main responsibilities will include**:

- Providing excellent customer service to both employees with disabilities/long term conditions and their managers.
- Using the DWAT case management system and other digital technology as a tool to manage caseload and carry out the work.
- Working within current UK legislation and organisational policy and guidelines.
- Collaborating closely and taking a project management approach to work with others (such as IT, wider HR, L&D Academy, Estates) to support the effective delivery of workplace adjustments.
- Ensuring that colleagues have the correct tools and resources available to do their jobs. Identify who and what is required to ensure success, set clear goals and areas of responsibility.
- Completing quality assurance monitoring for the case management system, dealing promptly with any issues and ensuring cases progress through to finalisation.
- Keeping up to date with the issues that affect disability inclusion/workplace adjustments. Take a keen interest in expanding knowledge in areas related to your work.
- Assisting the budget lead with simple finance queries relating to reasonable adjustment costs.
- Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

Essential qualifications, skills and experience 1
- Fluency in English (written and spoken, minimum of C1 level according to the CEFR framework)
- Solid experience in delivering excellent customer service (virtual and in person)
- Minimum 2 years work experience in HR
- Previous administrative experience
- Strong IT Knowledge and experience
- Empathic, positive and focused attitude to achieving outcomes, despite any setbacks.
- Strong interpersonal and influencing skills with the ability to work independently and within a team
- Strong organisational skills

Desirable qualifications, skills and experience 1

**It will be a plus**:

- Experience in Casework management
- Experience in Project management
- Required behaviours 1- Managing a Quality Service, Delivering at Pace, Communicating and Influencing, Working Together Application deadline 1
- 25 February 2024

Grade 1
- Administrative Officer (AO)

Type of Position 1
- Full-time, Temporary

Working hours per week 1
- 35

Region 1
- Europe, Eastern Europe & Central Asia

Country/Territory 1
- Portugal

Location (City) 1
- Lisbon

Type of Post 1
- British Embassy

Number of vacancies 1
- 1

Salary Currency 1
- EUR

Salary 1
- €1.681,90

Start Date 1
- 1 April 2024

Other benefits and conditions of employment 1

All applicants should have the right to live and work in Portugal. The British Embassy does not sponsor work permits.

Additional information 1

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 position.



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