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  <title>Falkland Islands Government Vacancies</title>
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  <updated>2026-08-07T08:40:00+01:00</updated>
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    <title>Advanced Practitioner (Children &amp; Families)</title>
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    <summary>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Advanced Practitioner – Children and Families &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;FIG Grade C &lt;/strong&gt;starting salary £43,141 - £49,590 per annum depending on qualifications and experience.&amp;nbsp; Rising to £53,055&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Salary package also includes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Eligibility for a 25% taxable gratuity, &lt;/strong&gt;upon successful completion of contract&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Flights package &lt;/strong&gt;for you and any accompanying dependents&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;41 days paid leave &lt;/strong&gt;(includes Public and Government Holidays)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Relocation allowance&lt;/strong&gt; to help with moving costs.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Government housing&lt;/strong&gt; for rent and a starter pack to help you settle in.&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;A stimulating and supportive setting to work in and a unique and beautiful setting to live in. &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Opportunity:&lt;/strong&gt; Undertake professional and comprehensive casework for complex caseload of children and young people. Work with family trauma and parenting difficulties to improve the Departments ability to manage complex family cases. Develop services to children in need and their families and maintain the register of children with disabilities. Maintain high professional standards and good overall knowledge of relevant legislation, regulation and practice methods, and provide guidance and support to less experienced staff to help them develop their professional skill and knowledge. As lead professional, to contribute to the provision of good quality services which integrate government and local initiatives and guidance (including Working Together, Safeguarding Procedures, Looked After Children’s processes, the Single Assessment and Common Assessment Framework).&amp;nbsp; Use the Signs of Safety Framework to implement strengths – based child protection assessments/planning.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Essential criteria&lt;/strong&gt; to include a degree in Social Work approved by one of the following regulators and hold current registration with either Social Work England, Social Care Wales, Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC), Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) or if qualifying after 2013, to have completed and passed the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment. The postholder should also have at least five years relevant post qualifying experience of working in the UK (experience in a British Overseas Territory working under a UK model may be considered). A Post Graduate Diploma or PQ Specialist aware or have appropriate equivalent experience, (RQF 7 or NVQ 5 Equivalent)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Contract Type&lt;/strong&gt;: This is a fixed term post for 2-4 years on standard FIG terms and conditions&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Additional Information:&lt;/strong&gt; Due to the sensitive nature of this role, successful candidates will be required to undergo enhanced background and criminal record checks.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Closing Date:&lt;/strong&gt; 11 October 2026&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;For further information on the post please contact Nikki Murphy by emailing &lt;a href="mailto:hss.social@kemh.gov.fk"&gt;hss.social@kemh.gov.fk&lt;/a&gt; or by calling 00500 27296&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit &lt;a href="https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs"&gt;https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs&lt;/a&gt; or email &lt;a href="mailto:recruitment@sec.gov.fk"&gt;recruitment@sec.gov.fk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</summary>
    <updated>2026-09-11T08:00:00+01:00</updated>
    <id>https://ats-fig.jgp.co.uk/vacancies/344277?type=feed</id>
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      <name>Falkland Islands Government</name>
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  <entry>
    <title>Offshore Petroleum Assistant Technical Programme Lead</title>
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    <summary>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Offshore Petroleum Assistant Technical Programme Lead - Mineral Resources&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Starting Salary: Grade D £36,274–£41,668 / Grade C £43,141–£49,590 dependent on qualifications and experience. There is scope to progress within the grade.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Salary package also includes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Eligibility for a 25% taxable gratuity&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Flights package &lt;/strong&gt;for you and any accompanying dependents&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;41 days paid leave &lt;/strong&gt;(includes Public and Government Holidays)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Relocation allowance&lt;/strong&gt; to help with moving costs.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Government housing&lt;/strong&gt; for rent and a starter pack to help you settle in.&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;A stimulating and supportive setting to work in and a unique and beautiful setting to live in. &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The post is for a fixed term of up to four years in the first instance with the possibility of extension. &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Secondment and Interchange opportunities will be considered.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;THE OPPORTUNITY&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This truly is an exciting opportunity in an unparalleled location. We are looking for new team members to join us and be involved at this critical point as we finalise and implement our new regulatory framework and start regulating a live oil industry here in the islands.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Falkland Islands Government has recently granted its first regulatory approval for a field development and production programme, which is expected to start producing oil in 2028. This is an unrivalled opportunity to make an impact as we start our journey as an oil-producing country.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;THE ROLE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Assistant Technical Programme Lead is responsible for supporting the Technical Programme Lead to manage and deliver the tactical and operational requirements of the Department of Mineral Resources across multiple offshore petroleum developments. This includes active management, planning, co-ordination and execution of technically complex projects and work packages to ensure alignment against wider delivery programmes.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Demonstrable experience (7+ years) in a project/programme delivery role which involves delivery of major projects or programmes. Experience of offshore petroleum projects would be advantageous.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Demonstrable experience in the successful application of project and programme principles, governance and methodologies with an emphasis on delivering within programme, budget and scope.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;The ability to work successfully in a complex political and stakeholder environment and report/ engage at all levels.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Effective communication skills, both oral and written, including the ability to deliver effective presentations, write meaningful reports and engage proactively and constructively with diverse audiences, and to communicate confidently with all levels of stakeholders.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;A good knowledge and skills with MS Office including MS Project.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;A degree and a project or programme management qualification.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;A valid driving licence.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;HOW TO APPLY&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Interested candidates can download the job description and view further information from our online vacancy page.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;For further information regarding the position please contact Megan Middleton, Human Resources Adviser, by emailing &lt;a href="mailto:mmiddleton@sec.gov.fk"&gt;recruitment@sec.gov.fk&lt;/a&gt; or by calling (+500) 27260.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;To apply, please complete our online application form from our vacancy page &lt;a href="http://www.jobs.gov.fk/"&gt;www.jobs.gov.fk&lt;/a&gt;, by clicking on 'Apply Now' and completing the form.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Timetable for Recruitment and Selection Process&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Closing Date of Applications – 4 October 2026&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Interviews – Week commencing 19 October 2026 &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ABOUT US&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Falkland Islands Government (FIG)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Falkland Islands is a British Overseas Territory, with full internal self-government.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;As the largest employer in the Falkland Islands, we offer many unique and fulfilling job opportunities, across the full spectrum of public services. Our responsibilities include those typically managed by central government – taxation, legislation and policy, as well as those usually managed on a local level such as town planning, health and social services, and education. FIG also provides services specific to the needs of the Falkland Islands, such as fisheries research, power generation and the Government Air Service, FIGAS.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;For more information about working for Falkland Islands Government, take a look at our recruitment microsite: &lt;a href="http://www.jobs.gov.fk/"&gt;www.jobs.gov.fk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Falkland Islands&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Set in the South Atlantic Ocean, around 400 miles east of South America and 8,000 miles south-west of the UK, the Falkland Islands are a small, thriving community with a British way of life, benefiting from good local services, a varied social calendar and an absence of traffic jams!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Falkland Islands’ stunning natural environment provides an unspoiled landscape and amazing wildlife to observe and explore, including penguins, whales and dolphins, all seen from the shore.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;For those with a sense of adventure, it provides opportunities which are hard to match anywhere else in the world.&lt;/p&gt;</summary>
    <updated>2026-09-10T11:13:00+01:00</updated>
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    <author>
      <name>Falkland Islands Government</name>
    </author>
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  <entry>
    <title>Licensed Aircraft Engineer</title>
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    <summary>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Licenced Aircraft Engineer - Falkland Islands&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Salary package:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;strong&gt;£36,274 - £41,668;&lt;/strong&gt; dependent upon experience and qualifications&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Plus eligability for 25% Gratuity &lt;/strong&gt;(payable upon successful completion of contract)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Are you ready for a new and exciting challenge? Would you like to work as Licensed Aircraft Engineer in a unique and vibrant community in a stunning natural environment? If so, come and join our friendly team of experienced professionals in the beautiful Falkland Islands&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;strong&gt;in the South Atlantic.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Role&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Falkland Islands Government Air Service provides an essential inter-island passenger and freight service as well as aerial surveillance of the fishery conservation zone around the islands.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A Licensed Aircraft engineer is required to join the small maintenance team responsible for the continuous maintenance of the fleet of BN Islander aircraft. This involves routine and remedial maintenance, repairs and rectification of the aircraft and its associated systems.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Person&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Applicants must hold an UK/EASA Part 66 Aircraft Maintenance Engineers Licence with preferably at least 4 years’ experience, Type Rated on BN2B Islander aircraft, and Lycoming 0-540 Engines.&amp;nbsp; Full details of the essential and desirable requirements for the post are outlined in the Job Description.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Package&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;4 Year Fixed Term Contract&lt;/strong&gt;, with potential for extension by mutual agreement.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Salary Range £36,274 - £41,668;&lt;/strong&gt; starting salaries will be dependent upon experience.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Eligibility for a&lt;strong&gt; 25% Gratuity&lt;/strong&gt;, paid upon successful completion of the contract.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;30 Days’ Annual Leave&lt;/strong&gt;, plus government and public holidays (totalling 41 days’ leave).&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Relocation Allowance&lt;/strong&gt; to help with moving costs.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Flights Package &lt;/strong&gt;for you and your dependants&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Government Housing&lt;/strong&gt; for rent and a starter pack to help you get settled in.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;How to Apply&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Interested candidates can download the job description and view further information from our online vacancy page (&lt;a href="http://www.jobs.gov.fk"&gt;www.jobs.gov.fk&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;For further information regarding the position please contact Duane Stewart , FIGAS General Manager by emailing: DStewart@figas.gov.fk or by phone: 0500 27220&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;To apply, please complete our online application form from our vacancy page &lt;a href="http://www.jobs.gov.fk/"&gt;www.jobs.gov.fk&lt;/a&gt;, by clicking on 'Apply Now' and completing the form.&amp;nbsp; Alternatively, download an offline form from the same page and email to &lt;a href="mailto:recruitment@sec.gov.fk"&gt;recruitment@sec.gov.fk&lt;/a&gt; before the closing date.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Falkland Islands Government (FIG)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Falkland Islands is a British Overseas Territory, with full internal self-government.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;As the largest employer in the Falkland Islands, we offer many unique and fulfilling job opportunities across a broad spectrum of public services. Our responsibilities include those typically managed by central government (eg, taxation, legislation and policy) as well as those usually managed on a local level such as town planning, health, social services and education. FIG also provides services specific to the needs of the Falkland Islands, such as fisheries research, power generation and the Government Air Service, FIGAS.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;For more information about working for Falkland Islands Government, take a look at our recruitment microsite: &lt;a href="http://www.jobs.gov.fk/"&gt;www.jobs.gov.fk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Falkland Islands&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Set in the South Atlantic Ocean, approximately 400 miles east of South America and 8000 miles south west of the UK, the Falkland Islands are a small, thriving community with a British way of life, benefiting from good local services, a varied social calendar and an absence of traffic jams!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Falkland Islands’ stunning natural environment provides an unspoiled landscape and amazing wildlife to observe and explore, including penguins, whales and dolphins.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;For those with a sense of adventure, it provides opportunities which are hard to match anywhere else in the world.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</summary>
    <updated>2026-09-01T15:32:00+01:00</updated>
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      <name>Falkland Islands Government</name>
    </author>
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  <entry>
    <title>Staff Nurse / Senior Staff Nurse</title>
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    <summary>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Staff Nurse/ Senior Staff Nurse - &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;King Edward VII Memorial Hospital -&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Falkland Islands&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Senior Staff Nurse starting from £36,274- £41,668 &lt;/strong&gt;Depending on qualificaitons and experience&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Staff Nurse starting from £29,482 - £33,832&lt;/strong&gt; Depending on qualifications and experience&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Plus 25% gratuity payment on successful completion of contract. &lt;/strong&gt;On-call and Overtime available.&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The King Edward VII Memorial Hospital is looking for an experienced NHS or equivalent registered nurse. The King Edward VII Memorial hospital offers the ability to work in a friendly and supportive team which provides excellent personalised patient care.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The King Edward VII Memorial Hospital is the principal healthcare facility in the Falkland Islands, providing primary, secondary, community care and a broad range of elective and emergency care services. We offer a variety of clinical services working with Allied health professionals.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The hospital environment is one where clinical staff are encouraged to develop their skill and experience and contribute to particular areas of clinical expertise.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Falkland Islands offers unique lifestyle opportunities including having a good work/life balance.&amp;nbsp; The natural environment includes stunning landscapes, unspoilt beaches, and outstanding wildlife.&amp;nbsp; Stanley is a friendly and busy town with a wide range of amenities and a variety of clubs and associations, with easy access to the countryside.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Applicants must be registered with the United Kingdom’s Nursing and Midwifery Council (or equivalent body) and have a minimum of two years of post-registration experience.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Enquiries from potential applicants are welcomed by Mandy Heathman, Chief Nursing Officer, who can be contacted by emailing &lt;a href="mailto:mheathman@kemh.gov.fk"&gt;mheathman@kemh.gov.fk&lt;/a&gt; or by telephoning (+500) 28052.&amp;nbsp; A copy of the job description can be obtained from our online vacancy page &lt;a href="http://www.jobs.gov.fk"&gt;www.jobs.gov.fk&lt;/a&gt; Further information regarding healthcare in the Falkland Islands can be obtained by viewing our recruitment video at &lt;a href="https://youtube/MBqyXBasSVc"&gt;https://youtube/MBqyXBasSVc&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Package:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Staff Nurse&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; £29,482 - £33,832 depending on qualifications and experience plus enhancements for unsocial hours and on-call for a Staff Nurse or&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Senior Staff Nurse&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt; £36,274 - £41,668 depending on qualification and experience plus enhancements for unsocial hours and on-call for a Senior Staff Nurse.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;25% Gratuity&lt;/strong&gt; payable on successful completion of contract.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Relocation Allowance&lt;/strong&gt; to help with moving costs.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Flights Package &lt;/strong&gt;for you and your dependents, including mid-term return flight home.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Annual Leave&lt;/strong&gt; of 41 days comprising 30 days of annual leave and 11 days of public/government holidays.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Government Housing&lt;/strong&gt; for rent and a starter pack to help you settle in.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;The Falkland Islands has an advantageous taxation regime for a salary in this range in comparison to the United Kingdom.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;How to apply&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The closing date for applications is 27 September 2026.&amp;nbsp; To apply, complete an application form from our vacancy page &lt;a href="http://www.jobs.gov.fk"&gt;www.jobs.gov.fk&lt;/a&gt; by clicking on ‘Apply Now’ and completing the form.&amp;nbsp; Alternatively, an offline form can be downloaded from the same page and emailed to &lt;a href="mailto:recruitment@sec.gov.fk"&gt;recruitment@sec.gov.fk&lt;/a&gt; prior to the closing date.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</summary>
    <updated>2026-09-01T15:00:00+01:00</updated>
    <id>https://ats-fig.jgp.co.uk/vacancies/343781?type=feed</id>
    <author>
      <name>Falkland Islands Government</name>
    </author>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Planning Officer</title>
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    <summary>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;PLANNING OFFICER - Dual Grade Post&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Salary range: £36,274 - £44,564 FIG Grade D or £43,141 - £53,055 FIG Grade C.&lt;/strong&gt; Salary dependant on qualifications and experience.&amp;nbsp; &lt;strong&gt;Plus 25% Gratuity paid on successful completion of contract.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Do you recognise that effective planning is a vital tool in delivering successful community growth? Would you like to work in a thriving economy, embarking on a period of increased development and a challenging portfolio of major Government infrastructure projects? If so, come and use your skills and knowledge to help shape the future development of the Falkland Islands for many years to come. &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Role&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;You will be a key member of the team with a focus on all aspects of development management and the determination of all planning applications, including but not limited to householder applications, standard and major development proposals including infrastructure and hydrocarbons developments.&amp;nbsp; Proven understanding of EIA Regulations and experience contributing to screening and scoping processes.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;You will support the Head of the Planning and Building Services in the review of the development plan (and ongoing legislative and procedural improvements), and develop the work of the Historic Buildings Committee.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Person&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A Chartered Town Planner. Ideally you will have a wide range of development management experience covering all aspects of development management functions. You must have experience in preparing committee reports and presenting to committees. You will assist in providing a high quality, customer-focused planning service delivering timely and quality recommendations to the Head of Service and/or the Planning Committee.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;With good communication and interpersonal skills, you will be well-organised, proactive and have a flexible approach.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Core Requirements&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Applicants must provide their Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) membership number within their supporting statement. Only active RTPI members are eligible to apply. Applications submitted without a valid RTPI membership number will not be progressed, as RTPI membership is an essential requirement for this role.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;At least three years post-qualification experience in UK Planning / Development Management setting.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Degree in Planning and Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI).&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Good verbal and written communication skills, able to produce reports for senior management.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Experience of working collaboratively with service users and dealing with members of the public.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Solid project management experience and able to manage conflicting priorities.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Valid driving license.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Package&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Fixed Term Contract, up to 4 years.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Salary range: £36,274 - £44,564 FIG Grade D or £43,141 - £53,055 FIG Grade C &lt;/strong&gt;(depending on qualifications and experience).&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;25% Gratuity&lt;/strong&gt;, paid upon successful completion of the contract.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;30 Days Annual Leave&lt;/strong&gt;, plus government and public holidays (totalling 41 days leave).&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Relocation Allowance&lt;/strong&gt;, to help with moving costs.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Flights Package &lt;/strong&gt;for you and your dependents, including mid-term return flight home.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Government Housing&lt;/strong&gt; for rent and a starter pack to help you settle in.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;A stimulating and supportive setting to work in and a unique and beautiful setting to live in&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;How to Apply&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;To apply, please complete our online application form from our vacancy page &lt;a href="http://www.jobs.gov.fk/"&gt;www.jobs.gov.fk&lt;/a&gt;, by clicking on 'Apply Now' and completing the form. &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Approximate Timetable for Recruitment and Selection Process&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Closing Date for Applications&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt; – &lt;/strong&gt;25 September 2026&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Shortlisting&lt;/strong&gt; –week commencing 28&lt;sup&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt; September 2026&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Interviews&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; - week beginning 12 October 2026&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Working Environment&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Falkland Islands&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Set in the South Atlantic Ocean, around 400 miles east of South America and 8000 miles south-west of the UK, the Falkland Islands are a small, thriving community with a British way of life, benefiting from good local services, a varied social calendar and an absence of traffic jams!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Falkland Islands’ stunning natural environment provides an unspoiled landscape and amazing wildlife to observe and explore, including penguins, whales and dolphins, all seen from the shore.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;For those with a sense of adventure, it provides opportunities which are hard to match anywhere else in the world.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Falkland Islands Government (FIG)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Falkland Islands is a British Overseas Territory, with full internal self-government.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;As the largest employer in the Falkland Islands, we offer many unique and fulfilling job opportunities, across the full spectrum of public services. Our responsibilities include those typically managed by central government – taxation, legislation and policy, as well as those usually managed on a local level such as town planning, health and social services, and education. FIG also provides services specific to the needs of the Falkland Islands, such as fisheries research, power generation and the Government Air Service, FIGAS.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Development &amp; Commercial Services&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Development &amp; Commercial Services directorate is responsible for the development of ‘Place’ across the Falkland Islands, ensuring that the activities of Planning, Leisure Services, Corporate Programmes and Procurement operate in a co-ordinated manner to efficiently and effectively enable the achievement of the Government’s priorities and successful delivery of the National Infrastructure Plan.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Planning &amp; Building Services&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A small, friendly department based in Stanley, Falkland Islands.&amp;nbsp; The Planning and Building Services delivers statutory planning and building control functions, administers grant schemes and advances environmental good practice and sustainable use of natural resources within the Falkland Islands.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The department consists of the Head of Service, 1 x Planning Officer, 1 x Building Adviser, 1 x Planning Clerk. It deals with approximately 150 planning applications and 100 pre – application queries every year. &amp;nbsp;Undertakes an annual Development Plan Review. The position is office based.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;For more information about working for Falkland Islands Government, and living in the Falkland Islands, take a look at our recruitment microsite: www.jobs.gov.fk&lt;/p&gt;</summary>
    <updated>2026-09-01T13:30:00+01:00</updated>
    <id>https://ats-fig.jgp.co.uk/vacancies/343780?type=feed</id>
    <author>
      <name>Falkland Islands Government</name>
    </author>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Offshore Health &amp; Safety Policy Adviser</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://ats-fig.jgp.co.uk/vacancies/343236?type=feed"/>
    <summary>&lt;h3&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Offshore Health &amp; Safety Policy Adviser – Mineral Resources Department - &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Falkland Islands&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Competitive Salary: &lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;£53,926 to £66,318 per annum depending on qualifications and experience.&lt;em&gt;Advertised salary Includes a 25% (taxable) gratuity, paid upon successful completion of contract. This post will also attract 30% MSA. Salary on appointment dependent on skills and experience.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Salary package also includes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Flights package &lt;/strong&gt;for you and any accompanying dependents&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;30% MSA &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;41 days paid leave &lt;/strong&gt;(includes Public and Government Holidays)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Relocation allowance&lt;/strong&gt; to help with moving costs&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Government housing&lt;/strong&gt; for rent and a starter pack to help you settle in&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Favourable income tax rates&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;A stimulating and supportive setting to work in and a unique and beautiful setting to live in. &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The post is for a fixed term of up to four years in the first instance with the possibility of extension. &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Secondment and Interchange opportunities will be considered.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please note, successful applicants with Falkland Islands Status/PRP will be employed on local terms and conditions.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Opportunity:&amp;nbsp; &lt;/strong&gt;To provide support, guidance and expert regulatory advice, to the Director, and the Project Director with regards to all aspects of Health &amp; Safety requirements.&amp;nbsp; The role includes working closely with colleagues to deliver appropriate drafting instructions, ready for the legal team to complete offshore safety proposals which may include research to identify best practices in other jurisdictions and analysing policy alternatives to recommend fit-for-Falklands solutions that are aligned with developing best practice in the oil and gas industry worldwide. Assist with the development and maintenance of guidance documents and related materials to support and strengthen the policy to legislation process.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Role: &lt;/strong&gt;Complete the development of offshore safety policy proposals working closely with colleagues to deliver appropriate drafting instructions, ready for the legal team. This includes conducting primary and secondary research as required, identifying best practices in other jurisdictions and analyzing policy alternatives to recommend fit-for-Falklands solutions that are aligned with developing best practice in the oil and gas industry worldwide.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Plan and conduct research and analysis in support of the policy development, which could include complex or novel legal issues/questions.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Facilitate consultation with appropriate stakeholders with regard to proposals for this legislation and the amendment and/or repeal of existing legislation.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Work closely with the Directorate of Legal Services when providing advice and guidance related to the Health &amp; Safety policy direction.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Prepare high quality written materials for internal and external audiences including “white paper” policy proposals, “green paper” consultation papers, Executive Council papers and reports as necessary.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Engage with politicians, FIG departments and subject matter experts (which may include external experts contracted by the Directorate) throughout the process of policy development, project design and implementation.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Assist with the development and maintenance of guidance documents and related materials to support and strengthen the policy to legislation process.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Manage external specialists and contractors as required.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Provide policy advice on oil readiness safety matters to the Director of Mineral Resources, other FIG Directors, and Executive Council. As part of this process, develop appropriate consultation frameworks on proposed policy initiatives with the oil and gas industry and wider stakeholders.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The successful candidate will have:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;A bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject area which might include public policy, law or health &amp; safety&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Masters or post-graduate diploma (or equivalent) in any discipline containing significant content relevant to the offshore hydrocarbons industry&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Current valid driving licence&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Minimum 5 years relevant experience of public sector policy experience, ideally in off-shore HSE&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Contract Type:&lt;/strong&gt; This a fixed term contract for up to 4 years with the possibility of extension.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Closing Date:&lt;/strong&gt; 20&lt;sup&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt; September 2026&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;For further information on this post please contact Claire Young by emailing &lt;a href="mailto:cyoung@mineralresources.gov.fk"&gt;cyoung@mineralresources.gov.fk&lt;/a&gt; &amp;nbsp;or by calling (+500) 27260&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit &lt;a href="https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs"&gt;https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp; or email &lt;a href="mailto:recruitment@sec.gov.fk"&gt;recruitment@sec.gov.fk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</summary>
    <updated>2026-08-24T08:00:00+01:00</updated>
    <id>https://ats-fig.jgp.co.uk/vacancies/343236?type=feed</id>
    <author>
      <name>Falkland Islands Government</name>
    </author>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Health &amp; Safety Advisor</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://ats-fig.jgp.co.uk/vacancies/343102?type=feed"/>
    <summary>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Health &amp; Safety Advisor&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Competitive Salary: total package of £53,926–£66,318 &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Includes a 25% (taxable) gratuity, paid upon successful completion of contract. Salary on appointment dependent on skills and experience.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Salary package also includes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Flights package &lt;/strong&gt;for you and any accompanying dependents&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;41 days paid leave &lt;/strong&gt;(includes Public and Government Holidays)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Relocation allowance&lt;/strong&gt; to help with moving costs&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Government housing&lt;/strong&gt; for rent and a starter pack to help you settle in&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Favourable income tax rates&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;A stimulating and supportive setting to work in and a unique and beautiful setting to live in. &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The post is for a fixed term of up to four years in the first instance with the possibility of extension. &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Secondment and Interchange opportunities will be considered.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please note, successful applicants with Falkland Islands Status/PRP will be employed on local terms and conditions.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;THE OPPORTUNITY&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This truly is an exciting opportunity in an unparalleled location. We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Health and Safety Advisor with a strong understanding of health and safety legislation and best practice, with a particular emphasis on a pragmatic approach to instilling a health and safety culture across a public sector organisation.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;THE ROLE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Working in what can only be described as a unique and breath-taking environment, the Health and Safety Advisor will be responsible for providing expert health and safety advice and support to Directors, Heads of Service, Managers and Employees across the Falkland Islands Government (FIG).&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This will involve working closely with relevant officers to develop and implement health and safety policies and procedures, undertaking risk assessments and inspections of workplaces, equipment and activities, and investigating accidents and incidents.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The postholder will work proactively to identify and mitigate workplace risks, foster a positive safety culture, deliver training and awareness programs, and support continuous improvement in health and&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;safety performance.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Have a minimum of 5 years’ experience of operating in a lead Health and Safety role in an organisation with comparable complexity&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Have first-class knowledge of UK Health &amp; Safety legislation, current issues and how this interacts with policy and practice&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Have experience of working with complex practices and compliance standards and implementing change&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Have pragmatic and flexible approach to different ways of working, and be receptive to new ideas&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Have strong interpersonal and influencing skills, including the ability to demonstrate an understanding of the role of other teams and the value of their contribution&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Hold a NEBOSH diploma or equivalent with Grad IOSH status (Level 5 Qualification)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Hold or be working toward Chartered Membership of IOSH&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Align with FIG’s Core Values – Diverse, Professional, Resilient &amp; Resourceful.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;</summary>
    <updated>2026-08-17T14:05:00+01:00</updated>
    <id>https://ats-fig.jgp.co.uk/vacancies/343102?type=feed</id>
    <author>
      <name>Falkland Islands Government</name>
    </author>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Speech &amp; Language Therapist</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://ats-fig.jgp.co.uk/vacancies/342733?type=feed"/>
    <summary>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The King Edward VII Memorial Hospital in the Falkland Islands seeks an experienced and enthusiastic speech and language therapist with a paediatric interest to manage the paediatric speech and language therapy caseload and lead the development of the paediatric speech and language therapy service.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The hospital is the principal healthcare facility in the Falkland Islands, providing primary care and community services and a broad range of elective and emergency secondary care services.&amp;nbsp; It is a modern and well-equipped facility with ambitious plans to further develop services and facilities.&amp;nbsp; Healthcare professionals at the hospital are afforded the time and support to provide care of the highest standards and to continually develop their skills and expertise. &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Role&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating children across a range of speech and language communication difficulties including acquired and developmental disorders.&amp;nbsp; Working collaboratively with families, multi-disciplinary teams, and other agencies is an essential part of the role.&amp;nbsp; The postholder will lead service development and quality improvement within the field of paediatric speech and language therapy.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Person&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;An experienced and enthusiastic qualified speech and language therapist with:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council or equivalent professional registration body in a comparable country&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists or equivalent professional body in a comparable country&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Five years or more post-registration experience as a speech and language therapist in Great Britain or a comparable country&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Three years or more experience of working with a paediatric caseload&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Package&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;A base salary of £43,141 to £53,055 (dependent upon experience)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;A gratuity (lump sum) payment on completion of contract equivalent to 25% of the total salary value of the contract.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;A relocation allowance, to help with moving costs.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Paid leave of 41 days comprising 30 days of annual leave and 11 days of government/public holidays.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Free flights for employee and recognised dependants at post both at the beginning and end of the contract plus additional annual return flights after the first year.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Good quality furnished accommodation at reasonable rental rates and a starter pack to help settle in.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;A stimulating and supportive setting to work in and develop your career.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;How to Apply&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Interested candidates can download the job description and view further information from our online vacancy page.&amp;nbsp; Enquiries regarding the position are welcomed by Andrew Potts, Hospital Manager, who can be contacted by emailing &lt;a href="mailto:apotts@kemh.gov.fk"&gt;apotts@kemh.gov.fk&lt;/a&gt; or by telephoning (+500) 28014.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;To apply, please complete our online application form from our vacancy page &lt;a href="http://www.jobs.gov.fk"&gt;www.jobs.gov.fk&lt;/a&gt;, by clicking on 'Apply Now' and completing the form.&amp;nbsp; Alternatively, download an offline form from the same page and email to &lt;a href="mailto:swilliams@sec.gov.fk"&gt;swilliams@sec.gov.fk&lt;/a&gt; before the closing date.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Timetable for Recruitment and Selection Process&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Stage:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Date&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Closing Date for Applications&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;20 September 2026&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Shortlisting commencing&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Week commencing 21 September 2026&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Interviews week commencing&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Week commencing 28 September 2026&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Applicants are advised that the Health and Social Services Directorate is smoke-free.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Health &amp; Social Services Directorate&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Health and Social Services Department is one of the directorates of the Falkland Islands Government (FIG) offering a range of fulfilling job opportunities. Working in the Health and Social Services means being part of a friendly team providing a wide range of high-quality health services to our community.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Falkland Islands Government (FIG)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Falkland Islands is a British Overseas Territory, with full internal self-government. &amp;nbsp;The Falklands Islands Government is the largest employer in the Falkland Islands providing an extensive range of public services. &amp;nbsp;Our responsibilities include those typically managed by central government – taxation, legislation and policy, as well as those usually managed on a local level such as town planning, health and social services, and education.&amp;nbsp; For more information about working for Falkland Islands Government, take a look at our recruitment microsite: www.jobs.gov.fk&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Falkland Islands&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Located in the South Atlantic, around 400 miles east of South America and 8,000 miles south-west of the UK, the Falkland Islands are home to a small, thriving community with a British way of life, benefiting from good local services, a varied social calendar and an absence of traffic jams!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Falkland Islands’ stunning natural environment provides an unspoiled landscape and amazing wildlife to observe and explore, including penguins, whales and dolphins, all seen from the shore.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;For those with a sense of adventure, it provides opportunities which are hard to match anywhere else in the world.&lt;/p&gt;</summary>
    <updated>2026-08-07T08:40:00+01:00</updated>
    <id>https://ats-fig.jgp.co.uk/vacancies/342733?type=feed</id>
    <author>
      <name>Falkland Islands Government</name>
    </author>
  </entry>
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