Working for us
Whether you're:
- considering a career with us
- looking for work experience from school, or a placement during your second undergraduate year
- considering working as a member of local staff in one of our missions overseas
- thinking about becoming one of our suppliers
- already with the FCO and looking for help or advice with a family matter
this is where you can get the answers you need.
A day in the life...
Are you a student? Thinking about applying for a job at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office? Want to know what it's like to work for the Office? If so, you may be interested in the many annual work experience placements we offer each year.
Find out how our Undergraduate placements got on last year.
Working for us
- What's it like
- Careers
- Work experience
- Job opportunities for local staff
- Contracts & procurement
- International secondments
- Diplomatic Service Families Association
Recent news and events
Birthday Honours 2009: Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
13/06/2009
Full details of HM The Queen's Birthday Honours (Diplomatic Service and Overseas List) are now available.
New Foreign Office Ministerial team announced
10/06/2009
The new Ministerial team, led by Foreign Secretary David Miliband, was formally announced on 9 June following the Government reshuffle.
Change of High Commissioner to the Fiji Islands
13/01/2009
Mr Malcolm McLachlan MBE has been appointed Her Majesty's High Commissioner to the Republic of The Fiji Islands.
Current vacancies
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