The Embassy of Japan is seeking applicants for the position of Chauffeur.

Job Vacancy: The Embassy of Japan is seeking applicants for the position of Chauffeur

Terms of Employment: Full Time, Up to two years (with 3 months probation period)

Salary: 25-27K (according to qualifications and experience)

Preferred Starting Date: May 2024

Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:30 - 18:00 (with 1 hour lunch break)

Main duties:

- Driving the Embassy’s official vehicles

- Maintenance of the Embassy’s vehicles to keep them in good condition

Essential skills and experience:

- UK driving licence

- Fluent in English both spoken and written

- Good communication and organisational skills

- Willingness to work overtime outside of normal working hours, on weekends and holidays

Desirable skills and experience:

- Experience as a professional driver

- Intimate knowledge of the geography of London

To Apply:

If you wish to apply, please send us a CV(as detailed as possible include an email address and daytime telephone number) and a covering letter in English, and a copy of your passport and visa (if applicable) by email to following address (please note that we do not accept applications by post or brought to the Embassy by hand. We do not return any documents.).

Deadline: Application should be submitted no later than 5 April 2024

Note:

- All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK in accordance with the relevant laws and regulations. They must demonstrate that this right was obtained through citizenship, permanent residency or work permit in your application. Candidates not providing this information in their applications will not be considered for employment.

- We regret that we cannot accept telephone enquiries regarding this matter, including these requesting confirmations of delivery.

- The Embassy will draw up a shortlist on the basis of the application documents. It is Embassy policy that only applicants on the shortlist will be contacted and invited for an interview(date to be announced).

- Successful applicant will be notified in writing. It is the Embassy’s policy that we do not give any kind of feedback on the interviews.