Thursday, February 19, 2026

NAPLES : Dependant Employment Vacancy - Maternity Cover for a Full time Role - Ref 07/26



One Full time position as Bus Escort (Grade S3 Enhanced) will soon be available as a maternity cover. 

This is a Dependant position, open to candidates who meet the criteria laid down in Art I(1)(b) and (c) of the NATO SOFA i.e. civilian personnel accompanying the British Forces and who are not stateless persons, nor nationals of any State which is not a party to the North Atlantic Treaty or the NATO Partnership for Peace, nor national of, nor ordinarily resident in Italy. 

This post is not open to others. Bus Escorts are responsible for the safety and good behaviour of British Forces School children while they are boarding, travelling on or departing the bus. This is an ideal opportunity for an individual who enjoys working with children. Previous experience working with children is preferred but is not essential. 

Salary and Grade: The rate of pay is €12.68 per hour for 10 hours per week (Mon-Fri 07:30-08:30/14:45-15:45) at step 0 and € 17.92 per hour at step 8 (highest step). Times change slightly when the British Forces School transitions to summer hours in the final half-term (Mon-Fri 07:30-08:30/12:45 -13:45). 

Security Checks: The positions require Security Clearance called Baseline Personnel Security Standard check and a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) clearance (ex CRB). BPSS and DBS forms will be provided to the successful applicants. 

Application: For an application form please contact Mrs Melanie Giannolo, Civilian Personnel Officer (CPO) Italy by emailing melanie.giannolo100@mod.gov.uk or via GSO-Italy-LEC_HRRecruitment@mod.gov.uk All applications should be emailed to Melanie Giannolo via email address: GSO-Italy-LEC_HRRecruitment@mod.gov.uk by 1700hrs 27/02/2026.

 Applicants need to be aware that EJSU/GSO recruitment policy will be observed at all times. Interview date as well as employment starting date will be confirmed via email, but we are hoping for an imminent commencement.

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