Does FCDO Services pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, FCDO Services employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at FCDO Services. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at FCDO Services?

54% of FCDO Services employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated FCDO Services 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at FCDO Services?

Manager (6) , Project Manager (6) , Analyst (5) , Administrative Assistant (4) , Administrative (3) , Policy Officer (3) , Program Manager (3) , Account Manager (2) , Apprentice (2) , Civil Servant (2) , Consular Assistant (2) , Desk Officer (2) , Diplomat (2) , Director (2) , Economist (2)

What are the pros of working at FCDO Services according to real employee reviews?

"Some friendly people but not all" ((in 12 reviews)); "Interesting work, great colleagues, lots of travel" ((in 9 reviews)); "good benefits, room to develop" ((in 6 reviews)); "Also opportunities to travel world wide to countries you may never visit otherwise (travel enables large amount of overtime to be earned), lots of training options, and very supportive of careers." ((in 5 reviews)); "The Staff Are friendly and treated well" ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at FCDO Services according to real employee reviews?

"Poor salary" ((in 12 reviews)); "Bad management, people politics, CEO and board refuse to see real problems faced by staff." ((in 6 reviews)); "Blame culture" ((in 4 reviews)); "Overseas hours are long, with a regular working week being ten hours a day, six days a week for periods of anything up to six months." ((in 3 reviews))

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FCDO Services

Part of UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

FCDO Services Reviews

3.3

54% would recommend to a friend

(147 total reviews)

Mike Astell

100% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (147 reviews)

FCDO Services has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 147 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The FCDO Services employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

147 reviews

5.0

12 Apr 2024

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good pay for entry level

Cons

Not many other benefits or a bonus plan

5.0

27 Feb 2024

Great employer

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flex working and TOIL Great onsite facilities such as gym, cafeteria and creche Challenging work and supportive management structure

Cons

Could pay a bit more

5.0

15 Feb 2024

a

Trade and investment officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great place to learn and grow

Cons

none at all whatsoever! work here

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Jobs at FCDO Services

Executive Assistant to CEO

Hanslope, England

GBP 32K - GBP 32K /yr

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Executive Assistant - Global Logistics

Hanslope, England

GBP 32K - GBP 32K /yr

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Project Manager (Generalist)

Milton Keynes, England

GBP 46K - GBP 46K /yr

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Installation Team Leader

Hanslope, England

GBP 41K - GBP 41K /yr

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Director of Technology and Operations

Hanslope, England

GBP 81K - GBP 118K /yr

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