Reference: 57297
Date Added: 25 August 2016
Closing Date: 9 September 2016
Job Title: Junior Caseworker
Working For: Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP (Chipping Barnet)
Location: London
Salary: In line with IPSA pay scales and experience (part-time)
Length of Contract:
Job Details
The Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP is seeking a part-time junior caseworker for her Westminster office for one day per week.
Duties and responsibilities include:
• Researching, drafting and sending out responses to constituents, including replies to large email campaigns;
• Liaising with a variety of agencies and third party organisations where relevant to casework, including government departments and local authorities;
• General office administration and support when needed.
The following skills/characteristics are essential:
• Organisational and time management skills;
• An appreciation of the importance of attention to detail, discretion and confidentiality;
• A good telephone manner;
• Excellent writing skills;
• Ability to work as part of a team.
Knowledge of CMITs is an advantage, 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: 9 September 2016
Interview/Start Dates
Interviews will take place during the week beginning 12th September.
The aim is to have the appointed candidate in post before the end of September.
Application Details
Please send your CV, covering letter and two examples of written work to Theresa Villiers at theresa@theresavilliers.co.uk.
Website: https://www.theresavilliers.co.uk/