Desirable:

• Proven experience in performing guard duties, maintaining site security and safety would be beneficial;
• Language: ability to communicate effectively in Lithuanian.

This is a full-time, 40 hours per week, 12h shift pattern (including night shifts, weekends and public holidays), permanent contract,  S1 grade position.

The start date for the position is as soon as possible, subject to the availability of the candidate and the length of the recruitment process. 

We offer:

• A base monthly salary EUR 1,439.00 (gross).
• A generous private medical insurance scheme (after successful probation period).
• A strong focus on learning and development, including support for developing English language skills. Learning and development opportunities (e-learnings, development programs). The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to join virtual learning and development opportunities arrange by the wider network of British embassies across the Nordic and Baltic network.
• Security leads in the Embassy, alongside the regional security advisor and manager, will support the job holder to develop their understanding of the security priorities for the Embassy.
• 40-hour working week, 12h shift pattern (including night shift).
• 22 annual leave + 14 public holidays

All applicants should have the right to live and work in Lithuania. The British Embassy does not sponsor for work permits. Staff recruited locally by the British Embassy in Vilnius are subject to Terms and Conditions of Service according to local Lithuanian employment law.

Visa/work permit requirements: Candidates must currently hold the independent right to live and work in Lithuania and be prepared to ensure that right remains throughout the scope of the contract.

Please note that it is your responsibility to ensure you meet the legal requirements to live and work in this country. Permits to live and work in Lithuania should be obtained prior to the employment.

On the interview stage setting, besides the interviews, a practical assessment might be conducted.

Please note that the deadline for applications is 23:55 on the day mentioned in the above field “Application deadline”.

We advise you to allow enough time to complete and submit your full application, since only applications completed and submitted before the deadline will be considered.

Please be aware that the deadline for submitting applications is considered to be the time zone for the country where the vacancy has arisen.

FCDO does not pay for travel related expense incurred in interviews (including Security Check) or accept any financial risk, including cancelation or reschedule costs. The FCDO will not meet the costs connected with relocation if offered a position.

This role includes a reserve period of 12 months. If a similar role becomes available during this time, appointable candidates may be considered in merit order without the need to reapply.