Policy Assistant

4 weeks ago


BarrowInFurness, United Kingdom Simon Fell MP Full time

Simon Fell, Member of Parliament for Barrow and Furness, is looking for a Policy Assistant to join his busy constituency office.

The successful applicant will be an enthusiastic individual with excellent interpersonal skills, a high level of literacy and attention to detail as well as experience of the local area. Experience or interest in politics is essential.

Salary will be dependent on experience and pro rated as this is a part time job opportunity. Hours are negotiable but likely be around 24-30 hours per week.

Remote, hybrid and flexible working possible.

**Key responsibilities**:
Assist with surgeries and other meetings and follow up as appropriate.

Analyse, evaluate, and interpret data to ensure the MP is accurately informed on key issues.

Develop and maintain current knowledge on relevant areas of parliamentary business including Motions, legislation, Hansard, debates etc. To include Brexit and local planning outcomes.

Develop knowledge in specialist areas.

Have a working knowledge of relevant legislation and parliamentary business and understand how these policies may impact on local constituents.

Give advice on policy issues.

Ensure records are kept and information managed confidentially and in line with data protection legislation.

Provide briefings for the MP Project work

Progress casework as required.

Compilation of briefing packs.

Prepare and present briefing notes for committees, press releases, parliamentary questions etc.

Attend and participate in meetings as appropriate.

Interviews will be a two stage process with a writing task pre interview.

Salary in line with IPSA pay scales and dependent on experience.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £23,839.00-£33,068.00 per year

Expected hours: 24 - 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 15/03/2024
Expected start date: 01/04/2024



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