An offer management process is initiated in inspira when an applicant has been selected for a job opening in or outside of inspira. The selected onboarding method determines the offer management workflow process. Refer to the section on Determination of Onboarding Method for more details on the different types of recruitment and staff movements.

This table summarizes offer the management process as it is done in the inspira OM Module and compares requirements for onboarding to those for staff movement.

inspira Offer Management Step Required for onboarding for appointment?1 Required for staff movement?
  1. Confirm Interest/Request PHP/RR
Yes Yes
  • Release Request2
If applicable, e.g., inter-agency movement Yes
  • Determine onboarding method3
Yes Yes
  1. JO Request
Yes Yes
  • Confirm position details
Yes Yes
  1. Request Index Number
If applicable No
  1. Validate JO Request (including determining the place of recruitment, marital status, family status and/or any relevant Travel-related entitlements)
Yes Yes
  • Determine Visa Requirements
If applicable If applicable
  • Determine Financial Disclosure Requirements
If applicable If applicable
  • Determine Requirement for Pre-deployment Training
Yes Yes
  • Determine of requirement for Pre-deployment training
If applicable If applicable
  • Determine Nationality
Yes (No for Interagency) No
  • Determine Requirement for Permanent Residency
Yes Yes
  1. Determine Grade and Step
Yes Yes
  1. Endorse Candidate Grade and Step
Yes Yes
  1. Offer Documents (Issuing the offer of appointment or appropriate communication for currently serving staff members)
Yes Yes
  • Acceptance of offer
Yes Yes
  1. Request for Medical clearance4
Yes If applicable
  1. Request for Reference Checks4
Yes If applicable
  1. Confirmation of Offer and Visa
Yes Yes
  • Umoja pre-boarding
If applicable If applicable
  • Arranging travel, visa and Laissez-Passer (LP) processing
If applicable If applicable
  • Scheduling participation in required training and
    orientation programmes
If applicable If applicable
  1. Report for Duty

1 Includes Appointments, Reappointments, Interagency Movements and Secondments from Government as defined in Determine Onboarding Method.

2 Release Request may also be processed in Step 7

3 Onboarding method is the term used in the Offer Management Handbook but should be read to include staff movements.

4 Medical clearance, reference verification and offer documents processes may happen simultaneously. Reference verification can be requested as soon as a rostered or preferred candidate is recommended and prior to selection or submission to a central review body.

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Last modified: 19 May 2022

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