Reference: 46720
Date Added: 24 July 2014
Closing Date: 15 August 2014
Job Title: Secretary/Administrator
Working For: Elizabeth Truss MP (South West Norfolk)
Location: London
Salary: £28,000 full-time or equivalent part-time
Length of Contract:
Job Details
The Rt Hon Elizabeth Truss MP is looking for someone to take on the lead administrative role in the Westminster office. This will include:
• General administrative/secretarial duties
• Managing office budgets
• Casework
• Dealing with invitations
• Correspondence
• Event organisation
You will be a proactive, efficient and enthusiastic individual who can work quickly and to a high standard. Happy to work in a team environment but equally able to work on your own initiative to get things done. You will also be highly organised, with a good eye for detail and comfortable dealing with senior figures. Knowledge of Government, Parliament and case work is beneficial but not essential.
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: 15 August 2014
Interview/Start Dates
Interviews w/c 18 August. You will be available to start in early September.
Application Details
All applicants should send their CV and a covering letter (max 2 pages) by email to elizabeth.truss.2nd@parliament.uk quoting the reference number above.
NB: applications already sent to the contact address given initially (Peter Woodman at peter.woodman@parliament.uk) have been received and there is no need to resend.
Website: http://www.elizabethtruss.com
Additional Notes
28 July: contact email address changed.