Recruitment Complaints Procedure

Our recruitment processes are underpinned by the principle of selection for appointment on merit on the basis of fair and open competition as outlined in the Civil Service Commissioners’ Code.

If you feel your application has not been treated in accordance with the Code and you wish to make a complaint you send it to the address below in the first instance:

The Head of Corporate Human Resources Department
Department for International Development
AH 323 Abercrombie House
Eaglesham Road
East Kilbride
Glasgow
G75 8EA

If you are not satisfied with our response you can contact the Office of the Civil Service Commissioners. Their address is:

Office of the Civil Service Commissioners
3rd Floor
35 Great Smith Street
London
SW1P 3BQ
e-mail: ocsc@civilservicecommissioners.gov.uk