Falkland Islands Government Human Resources

FIG Job Opportunities

 For further information about these opportunities, please contact the relevant Government Department. 

To apply download an Application Form and once completed send through to the email address shown or hand into the Human Resources Department, Cable Cottage, Stanley, Falkland Islands, FIQQ 1ZZ.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT - Company Taxation Officer 

Department Name: Treasury 

Job Title:  Company Taxation Officer

FIG Grade:  B starting salary from £47,928 to £54,924 per annum depending on qualifications and experience. 

The Opportunity:   The candidate will be required to apply tax legislation and procedures to obtain Tax Revenues for the Falkland Islands Government, focused on Corporation Tax and Income Tax for unincorporated businesses.

Essential criteria: substantial experience in a Tax Office environment and relevant professional qualifications will include a detailed technical knowledge of UK tax legislation and at least one of the following qualifications – HMRC Tax Professional Development Programme, Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) or CCAB /CIMA accountant, or equivalent.

Contract Type:  This is a two-year fixed term position on standard FIG terms and conditions.

Closing Date:  15 May 2026

For further information on the post contact Rebecca Rees by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 28436

To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Job Description - Company Taxation Officer

Chief Nursing Officer 

 

HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT - Chief Nursing Officer 

Department Name: Health & Social Services  

Job Title:  Chief Nursing Offricer 

FIG Grade: B starting salary £47,928 - £54,924 per annum depending on qualifications and experience.

The Opportunity: To be responsible for the delivery of high-quality nursing care across the hospital and community, inclusive of both primary and secondary care services, which includes ward-based care, intensive care, theatre, maternity, primary care, 0-19 and community nursing.

Essential criteria:  to include a master’s degree level, (or equivalent work experience at an equivalent level) and registration as a Nurse with the Nursing Midwifery Council. The postholder must have a minimum of 10 years’ relevant post-qualification experience demonstrating proven evidence of leadership and management with at least 5 years clinical experience.

Contract Type: This is a permanent post on standard FIG terms and conditions.

Closing Date: 10 May 2026

For further information on this post please contact John Woollacott by e-mailing: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 28000

To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs  or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.     

Job Description - Chief Nursing Officer      

Casual Houseparent - Stanley House

 

EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Casual Houseparent

Department Name: Education

Job Title:  Casual Houseparent - Stanley House

FIG Grade: F starting salary £12.79 per hour

The Opportunity: Stanley House are looking for casual Houseparents’ to provide a safe, caring, boarding environment with a focus on delivering high standards of person-centred care for all boarders.

Essential criteria: for the role to include a good level of education with a minimum GCSE grade C/Grade 4 or above in Maths & English (or equivalent), a current manual driving licence and three years’ driving experience in order to pass the FIG proficiency test for Minibus and Land Rover. Additionally, experience of working with students in a pastoral capacity (as a parent or in a youth organisation etc.) is also required.

Contract Type: This is a casual position

Closing Date: 08 May 2026

For further information on the post contact Lynne Forster by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 27443

To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs  or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.    

  Job Description - Houseparent 2024.pdf

Legal & Telecommunications Support Officer - Law & Regulation

 

LAW & REGULATION DEPARTMENT - Legal & Telecommunications Support Officer

Department Name: Law & Regulation

Job Title:  Legal & Telecommunications Support Officer

FIG Grade: F Starting Salary £24,950 - £28,689 per annum depending on qualifications and experience.

The Opportunity: Provide wide and varied support to officers in the Law and Regulation Directorate, including Lawyers and the Communications Regulator, to enable the provision of a comprehensive regulatory and legal service to the Falkland Islands Government. 

Essential criteria: for the role to include a commitment to confidentiality, good customer care, interpersonal and communication skills, accuracy, and attention to detail. The postholder must have a good knowledge and experience of Microsoft office, a good general education with a minimum Grade C/Grade 4 in four GCSE subjects (including English and Maths (or equivalent)) and proven experience with standard office equipment and processes.

Contract Type: This is a permanent post on standard FIG terms and conditions

Closing Date: 08 May 2026

For further information on the post contact Michelle King by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 28466

To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs  or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.    

Job Description - Legal & Telecommunications Support Officer 2026.pdf

HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT - Staff Nurses & Senior Staff Nurses 

Department Name: Health & Social Services 

Job Title:  Staff Nurses & Senior Staff Nurses 

FIG Grade:  E1 starting salary £28,982 - £33,332 per annum or D1 £35,774 - £41,168 per annum depending on qualifications and experience.

The Opportunity:  The Health and Social Services Department have opportunities available for registered nurses to work within the nursing team. This opportunity will provide dedicated nursing to patients by promoting health and developing areas of nursing expertise. 

Essential criteria:  to include registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council in the UK, (or equivalent registered body) with the minimum of one years’ recent relevant health service experience and have good organisation and communications skills.

Contract Type:  This is a permanent post on standard FIG terms and conditions.

Closing Date:  08 May 2026

For further information on the post contact Mandy Heathman by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 28000

To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Job Description - Senior Staff Nurse

Job Description - Staff Nurse

 

HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT - Pharmacy Assistant 

Department Name: Health & Social Services 

Job Title:  Pharmacy Assistant 

FIG Grade: H1 starting salary £18,837 - £21,469 per annum depending on qualifications and experience. 

The Opportunity:   To assist in the provision of a pharmacy service that supports the delivery of high quality primary, secondary and community health services, health promotion activities and self-care, by ensuring the safe, economic and effective use of medicines.  

Essential criteria: a good standard of secondary education, with a minimum GCSE Grade C/Grade 4 (or equivalent) in English, Maths and Science.

Contract Type:  This is a permanent position on standard FIG terms and conditions.

Closing Date:  08 May 2026

For further information on the post contact John Woollacott by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 28000

To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs  or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Job Description - Pharmacy Assistant

HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT - Estates Engineer (Electrical)

Department Name: Health & Social Services 

Job Title:  

Estates Engineer (Electrical)

FIG Grade:  D2 starting salary £35,774 - £41,168 per annum depending on qualifications and experience. 

The Opportunity:   The primary responsibility will be maintenance, repairs and testing of the Hospital’s Plant and systems, including circulation pumps, low voltage systems and all alarm systems including Building Monitoring System (BMS) and smart lighting systems.

Essential criteria:   to include a degree in Hospital Engineering (or other similar field) or a minimum of 10 years relevant work experience in a similar role. The postholder should hold corporate membership of relevant UK professional body, or the ability to obtain this during the probation period. 

Contract Type:   This is a one year fixed term position on standard FIG terms and conditions.

Closing Date:  08 May 2026

For further information on the post contact Jeremy Bean by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 28074

To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs  or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Job Description - Estates Engineer Electrical

Environment Policy Officer (Pollution & Waste) - Environment Section

 

POLICY, ECONOMY & CORPORATE SERVICES DEPARTMENT - Environment Policy Officer (Pollution & Waste)

Department Name: Policy, Economy & Corporate Services

Job Title:  Environment Policy Officer (Pollution & Waste)

FIG Grade: C starting salary £42,641-£49,090 per annum depending on qualifications and experience.

The Opportunity: Reporting to the Head of Environment, the Environment Policy Officer (Pollution & Waste) will play a key role in advancing pollution prevention and waste management, through policy development and operational programmes of the Environment Department.

Essential criteria: to include an undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline, such as environmental science or management, public health or similar, a Master’s Degree or postgraduate qualification in environmental sciences or management, public health or similar discipline, a minimum of 5 years relevant work experience in government, non-governmental organizations, industry, research or similar, with a pollution, waste or environmental health focus and an advanced understanding of environmental issues and impacts and, especially, of pollution prevention and waste management.

Contract Type: This is a permanent post on standard FIG terms and conditions.

Closing Date: 10 May 2026

For further information on this post please contact Mike Jervois by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 28459

To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs  or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.     

  Job Description - Environment Policy Officer (Pollution & Waste) 2026.pdf   

HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT - Medical Coordinator 

Department Name: Health & Social Services 

Job Title:  Medical Coordinator 

FIG Grade:  F starting salary £24,950 - £28,689 per annum depending on qualifications and experience.

The Opportunity: To assist, and in times of absence, provide cover for, the Overseas Medical Coordinator and Practice Manager to enable them to meet their agreed aims and objectives within an efficient, safe and effective working environment, whilst maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and probity.

Essential criteria:  to include an NVQ 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant subject matter, be educated to GCSE Grade C/Grade 4 or above in English and Maths with at least 5 years’ relevant work experience in administration or operational roles.

Contract Type:  This is a permanent post on standard FIG terms and conditions.

Closing Date:  01 May 2026

For further information on the post contact Andrew Potts by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 28000

To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

Job Description - Medical Coordinator

Offshore Petroleum – Sustainability and Socio-Economic Officer

FIG Grade C starting salary £42,641 – £52,555 per annum depending on qualifications and experience.

The Opportunity: to be responsible for managing all data collection, analysis and development of data management systems associated with both the environmental and the socio-economic sustainability of the offshore petroleum industry. This will include the analysis and fulfilment of national and international reporting and data sharing obligations. Additional to this, the post holder will be responsible for providing the secretariat function for the Falkland Islands Environmental Impact Offsetting Trust.

Essential criteria: to include a bachelor’s degree and significant experience (7+ years minimum) in sustainability, environmental and/or socio-economic research and data analysis. Experience of oil and gas projects would be advantageous Additionally, extensive experience of operating within a public sector or research organisation (government or non-government) and understanding complex datasets and successfully delivering research projects to deadlines.

Contract Type: This position is on standard FIG terms and conditions.

Closing Date: 03 May 2026

For further information on this post please contact James Wilson by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling (+500) 27260

To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

260406_-_Offshore_Petroleum_Sustainability_and_Socio-Economic_Officer_JD.pdf