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Each vacancy has more information and details of how to apply. An application form must be completed for a specific job. Please do not send any CVs (either speculative or attached to a job application form). Some vacancies are also being advertised by Capita Resourcing.

How to apply

If you have seen a job you are interested in, download an application form (PDF, 653 kb), complete it following these guidance notes (PDF, 58 kb), then download and complete an equal opportunities form (PDF, 922 kb) and return to the Met Office.

If you require a Word version of the application form, please e-mail HREnquiries@metoffice.gov.uk including the words 'application request' in the subject line.

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Current vacancies

Leadership and Management
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Corporate Services (Admin & Business Support, Property, Finance, HR, Assurance, Legal, Communications, Procurement and Library)
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Paralegal - Contracts Advisor 3 Jul 2009

Information Technology & Engineering
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Web Designer 10 Jul 2009
Senior Java Developer 10 Jul 2009
Software Developer 10 Jul 2009
Installation and Field Service Engineer 9 Jul 2009
Senior Storage Analyst 8 Jul 2009
Senior Network Analyst 8 Jul 2009
Service Management Support 3 Jul 2009

Operational Meteorology (Observations & Forecasting)
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Sales & Marketing
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Defence International Business Development 7 Aug 2009
Marketing Manager 20 Jul 2009

Science
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Work Experience
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