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Reference: 34695

Date Added: 11 May 2012
Closing Date: 25 May 2012

Job Title: Office Organiser

Working For: Mike Hancock/Portsmouth Lib Dems

Location: Portsmouth Lib Dem Office

Salary: In line with IPSA pay scales

Length of Contract:

Job Details

Mike Hancock MP, is seeking a full-time local Office Organiser for his Portsmouth office.

The main purpose of the job is to support the running and administration of the office of the Member of Parliament in the constituency.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Acting as the first point of contact in Mike’s office for constituents via telephone, e-mail, letter and in person.
  • Drafting letters and e-mails on Mike’s behalf.
  • A share of the responsibility for administrating Mike’s diary.
  • Providing support for Mike’s regular constituency surgeries.
  • Operating the constituency case management system.

Candidates should have the following:

  • Proven communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Flexible approach with the ability to work unsupervised to deadlines whilst working as part of a small team
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Experience of using Microsoft Outlook and Word

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: 25 May 2012

Interview/Start Dates

Interviews will take place on the 28th and 29th May.

Start date on the 4th June.

An appointment may be made before the closing date.

Application Details

Please send written applications to Mike Hancock, 1A Albert Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, PO5 2SE.

Website: http://www.mikehancock.co.uk

Additional Notes

14 May 2012
Working for changed from 'Mike Hancock MP' to 'Mike Hancock/Portsmouth Lib Dems'
and
Location changed from 'Portsmouth' to 'Portsmouth Lib Dem Office'