Vacancy: Team Leader, Economic Growth, DFID Nigeria
Country and Location: Nigeria, Abuja
Last Date to Apply: 8 November 2009
A1 Team Leader, Economic Growth, DFID Nigeria
The Growth Team Leader will lead DFIDN’s engagement on economic growth in Nigeria and share leadership with the Management Team for delivery of the DFIDN business plan. The team leader will be responsible for ensuring positive relations are maintained with key stakeholders in Government in Nigeria, the private sector, civil society and among key development partners. S/he responsible for corporate compliance of a portfolio of 11 programmes with a total commitment of £150 million (annual expenditure of around £20m). S/he will lead and develop a team of four A2 advisors and four programme management staff.
Salary scale: Starting salary will be £55,814 progressing to a maximum of £66,873
New entrants will start at the first point of the pay scale. Please note that the above pay scales are currently under review.
We offer you the opportunity to join the Civil Service pension arrangements, which include a valuable range of benefits – details can be found here
The following allowances may also be payable. These rates are subject to review during the appointment. They can go up or down and may change before the appointment commences.
Cost of living allowance (COLA) per annum
Single £9,907
Couple £12,607
1st eligible child at post £2, 426
Each other eligible child at post £891
Hardship allowance per annum
Single £7,402
Couple (partner at Post) £14,804
Education allowance per child per annum
Junior School £21,993
Senior School £25,020
Relocation allowance
2/3 of the Relocation Allowance will be paid at start of the overseas appointment and 1/3 at end of the overseas appointment.
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