Reference: 31333
Date Added: 31 August 2011
Closing Date: 16 September 2011
Job Title: Parliamentary Intern
Working For: Margaret Hodge MP (Barking)
Location: London
Salary: This is a voluntary position although reasonable expenses will be paid.
Length of Contract:
Job Details
Margaret Hodge MP is looking for an intern to assist with research in her Westminster office.
The successful applicant will have:
- Good writing skills
- The ability to digest and summarise information quickly and effectively
- A keen interest in politics and awareness of current affairs
- A 2:1 degree or above
- A commitment to the aims and values of the Labour Party
Upon appointment you will be required to apply for security clearance, undertaken by the Security Vetting and Pass Office. See Members’ Staff Security Clearance page for further info. MPs generally pay staff in accordance with IPSA guidelines.
Closing Date: 16 September 2011
Interview/Start Dates
Please apply as soon as possible, as interviews will commence immediately and an appointment may be made before the closing date.
Unfortunately, due to the expected high volume of applications, it will not be possible to contact all unsuccessful candidates individually. If we have not contacted you by 19 September, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.
Application Details
Please send a CV and a brief covering letter to bradshawl@parliament.uk.
Website: http://margaret-hodge.co.uk
Additional Notes
13 Sept: ad removed early as we have already received more than enough applications. Original closing date was 16 Sept.