Home Office jobs Newcastle upon Tyne, UK – Area Manager

Overview

Position Title: Chief Immigration Officer

Company: UK Home Office

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Job Description:

Immigration Enforcement is a professional law enforcement organisation that works with cross-Government partners and drives action across the Border, Immigration and Citizenship system. Immigration Enforcement’s vision is to reduce the size of the illegal population and the harm it causes.

This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to develop and embed a wide range people and engagement skills within a high performing team, delivering what is required to continue to make the team a great place to work and to support staff and senior managers in delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Consideration of last minute representations, through the Operational Support Certification Unit (OSCU)
• Entry to detention, through the Detention Gatekeeper (DGK)
• Changes to detained casework processes, through the Detained Casework Oversight and Improvement Team (DCOIT).
• Interaction with those in immigration detention, through Detention Engagement Teams (DETs)

Requirements:

• Adapt to changing priorities and ability to work at pace
• Good communication and interpersonal skills (both verbal and written)
• Be able to use basic Microsoft packages including Word, Excel and Outlook
• Ability to work independently and closely with others to achieve shared goal/targets
• Professional and customer-focused, ability to understand the needs of vulnerable customers