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Support Behind the Science Opportunities

Employer
DSTL
Location
Salisbury, Wiltshire
Salary
£17000 - £28000/annum
Closing date
24 Nov 2019

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Sector
Administration, Secretarial & PA
Hours
Part Time
Flexibility
Set hours
Contract Type
Permanent
At Dstl, we protect lives. We take innovative science and technology and use it to keep the country safe. But this work is only possible with support behind the scenes, which is why you’ll be so important to our growing team. Joining us in Administration, Business Support or Security, you’ll be crucial to our daily work. Taking on a range of tasks, you’ll play your part in protecting the UK.

Perhaps you’re just starting your career, or maybe you have some experience. Either way, we’ll give you the chance to build your skills by taking on a variety of responsibilities. Whether you join us in Administration, Business Support or Security, you’ll be working with contacts from across Dstl. That means you need good people and customer service skills as well as a gift for teamwork.

We’re also looking for the ability to meet deadlines and get the job done right first time. If you’re organised and ready to learn and develop, we’ll give you the support to shape an exciting future at Dstl.

This isn’t just an opportunity to build your expertise and a long-term career. You’ll be using your skills to help us keep the country safe. If you’re thinking of where to start your career or are looking for a place to build or enhance your knowledge and skills, clicking apply could be your first step in joining an organization that supports you.

We'll provide a great range of benefits including;

• Flexible working – Including flexi time, part time working and the ability to work from home.
• A competitive salary
• Generous annual leave (25 days plus 8 Public Holidays. Rising to 30 days upon 5 years continuous service)
• Maternity, adoption or shared parental leave of up to 26 weeks full pay followed by 13 weeks statutory pay and a further 13 weeks unpaid, and paternity leave of 2 weeks full pay • Excellent learning and development
• Onsite gyms and restaurants
• Staff discounts for high street and online shopping, restaurants and days out.
• Pension

Supporting Diversity and Inclusion

Dstl recognises the importance of diversity and inclusion as people from diverse backgrounds bring fresh ideas. We are committed to building an inclusive working environment in which each employee fulfils their potential and maximises their contribution. We have a number of support networks to ensure all employees feel supported at work. These include the following;
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Network
- Faith and Culture Network
- Parents and Carer Support Network
- Alternative Working Network
- Gender Equality Network
- New Starters Network
- Enabled Network

Intrigued? Want to know more? We’re running a series of online Q&A sessions hosted by some of our amazing scientists, engineers and recent graduates who will answer your questions about all our opportunities. We will be hosting a Support Behind the Science on Tuesday 29th October so don't miss your chance to ask your questions. Go to Dstl Meet and Engage online to register for the event.

Alternativly head straight to the civil service jobs webiste and search reffernce number 20809 to see the full job description and start your application now

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