Ascension : CLERK TO THE COURT and ASSISTANT TO THE CROWN COUNSEL AND ADMINISTRATOR
Submitted by The Islander (Ascension Island Government) 10.05.2012 (Article Archived on 24.05.2012)

We are seeking a vibrant individual to fulfil the roles of Clerk to the Court, PA to the Crown Counsel and Assistant to the Administrator. The job will be based in the Administrator’s Office.

 
ASCENSION ISLAND GOVERNMENT

CLERK TO THE COURT and

ASSISTANT TO THE CROWN COUNSEL AND ADMINISTRATOR

We are seeking a vibrant individual to fulfil the roles of Clerk to the Court, PA to the Crown Counsel and Assistant to the Administrator. The job will be based in the Administrator’s Office.

The core roles will be:

-          Support and manage the work of the Ascension Island Courts.

-          Personal Assistant to the Crown Counsel and St Helena-based Attorney General (when on Ascension Island).

-          Clerical and project support for the Administrator.

-          Back-up to the PA/Administrator and Entry Permits Officer.

-          Assistant Clerk to the Island Council.

The ideal candidate should have good experience in an office and administrative environment, be a self-starter and a motivated individual, have excellent IT skills, top rate customer service skills and demonstrate the confidence to liaise with government officials, the general public and employing organisations.

The post is offered as a household (only suitable for someone living on Ascension who is already a member of another person’s household that provides accommodation and allowances) or single status post with a salary ranging between £7,418.00 and £10,722.00 per annum. The successful applicant’s salary will fall within this range and will depend upon qualifications and experience. If engaged as single status the successful candidate will also receive a food allowance of £2,825 per annum, rent free accommodation, utility allowances, mid-tour passage/flight, free medical and primary dental treatment and generous baggage allowances.

Application forms and a job description are available from the Administrator’s Office by telephoning 7000 extension 131 or by e-mailing nicola.dillon@ascension.gov.ac .

Completed application forms should be submitted to the Human Resources Adviser by hand/post or on fax number 6152 or e-mail alan.nicholls@ascension.gov.ac by Monday 21 May 2012.

Alan H Nicholls

Human Resources Adviser

Administration Building

Georgetown

Ascension Island

7 May 2012