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Equality & Nationality

Equality

The AHVLA is an equal opportunities employer. Its policy is to provide equal opportunities in employment, career development and promotion to all who are eligible on the basis of ability and fitness for the work. Applications are welcome from all sections of the community, irrespective of race, ethnicity, religion or belief, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age.

Nationality

As part of the Civil Service, the Agency is subject to regulations on the nationality of the people it may employ. All posts in the Agency are open to UK nationals, Commonwealth citizens, EEA nationals and certain members of their families who are non-EEA nationals, and British Protected Persons.

For further details see the Civil Service website (nationality requirements).