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Permanent contracts these days are somewhat rare, you are far more likely to come across temporary contracts. However, contracts are often extended and if there's a business need, you may be made permanent (which is what happened to me).
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Internal vacancies are often on temporary promotion, after which you will revert back to your original grade, unless there is a business need to keep you in that position, which is more often the case.
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It is very difficult to succeed in applying for a vacancy that involves leadership and management if you don't already have work experience in that area, your chances are pretty slim.
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Some career areas such as the FCO Diplomatic Service can only be accessed through the Fast Stream, and you should keep this in mind when considering your options.
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Situation – briefly describe the context and your role
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Task – the specific challenge, task or job that you faced.
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Action – what you did, how and why you did it.
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Result – what you achieved through your actions.
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Permanent contracts these days are somewhat rare, you are far more likely to come across temporary contracts. However, contracts are often extended and if there's a business need, you may be made permanent (which is what happened to me).
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Internal vacancies are often on temporary promotion, after which you will revert back to your original grade, unless there is a business need to keep you in that position, which is more often the case.
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It is very difficult to succeed in applying for a vacancy that involves leadership and management if you don't already have work experience in that area, your chances are pretty slim.
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Some career areas such as the FCO Diplomatic Service can only be accessed through the Fast Stream, and you should keep this in mind when considering your options.
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