Job Vacancy: JET Programme Consultant (Commission of Services)
2026/1/16
Initial Contract Period: 9 February to 31 March 2026
*Any further contracts would be renewed on a 3 month basis, up to a maximum continuous period of 2 years.
Minimum Service Time: 247.5 hours during the term
*Approximately: 19 days/month, Monday to Friday, 9:30am-6:00pm (Lunch hour: 12:45pm-1:45pm)
Location: Embassy of Japan, 101-104 Piccadilly, London, W1J 7JT
Total Fee: £4950.00 (paid in equal monthly installments)
Number of available positions: 1
Application Deadline: 2 February 2026, 18:00 (GMT)
Interviews: 4 February 2026 (in person at the Embassy)
Job Details:
How to apply:
Interested candidates should submit a CV, a copy of ID (passport, etc), and a covering letter explaining how you would be able to meet the requirements for this position to the email address below. Applicants who are not UK nationals must also provide a copy of documents confirming valid immigration status permitting employment in the UK (e.g. Permanent residency, spouse visa of a British national).
Email: highereducation@ld.mofa.go.jp
*Please note that submitted documents will NOT be returned.
Notes:
All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK in accordance with the actual Immigration Act.
*Any further contracts would be renewed on a 3 month basis, up to a maximum continuous period of 2 years.
Minimum Service Time: 247.5 hours during the term
*Approximately: 19 days/month, Monday to Friday, 9:30am-6:00pm (Lunch hour: 12:45pm-1:45pm)
Location: Embassy of Japan, 101-104 Piccadilly, London, W1J 7JT
Total Fee: £4950.00 (paid in equal monthly installments)
Number of available positions: 1
Application Deadline: 2 February 2026, 18:00 (GMT)
Interviews: 4 February 2026 (in person at the Embassy)
Job Details:
- Acting as a point of contact for JET applicants, processing applicant data, and other tasks as related to JET
- Other work related to the Japan Information and Cultural Centre (JICC)
- Expertise in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience with data and file management systems and the handling of large volumes of data is advantageous
- Excellent command of the English language (reading, writing and speaking)
- Good communication skills
- Good knowledge of Japan and some Japanese language ability preferable
How to apply:
Interested candidates should submit a CV, a copy of ID (passport, etc), and a covering letter explaining how you would be able to meet the requirements for this position to the email address below. Applicants who are not UK nationals must also provide a copy of documents confirming valid immigration status permitting employment in the UK (e.g. Permanent residency, spouse visa of a British national).
Email: highereducation@ld.mofa.go.jp
*Please note that submitted documents will NOT be returned.
Notes:
All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK in accordance with the actual Immigration Act.