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Reference: 59106

Date Added: 17 January 2017
Closing Date: 6 February 2017

Job Title: Parliamentary Intern

Working For: Chris Evans MP (Islwyn)

Location: London

Salary: London Living Wage - £9.75 per hour (3 days a week)

Length of Contract:

Job Details

Chris Evans MP is seeking an enthusiastic, hard-working individual to work as an intern in his Westminster Office.  The position is part-time for three days per week for an initial period of 3 months.

The successful candidate will have a keen interest in politics and current affairs with both excellent written and verbal communications skills.

Key responsibilities

  • Conducting research
  • Drafting responses to campaign and policy letters
  • Various administrative tasks

This position would suit a recent graduate or an individual looking to gain valuable political and office-based experience.

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: 6 February 2017

Interview/Start Dates

The start date will be agreed with the candidate and interviews are likely to take place during the week commencing 20 February 2017.

Application Details

To apply please send a CV and covering letter no more than 300 words setting out your suitability for the role to jacqueline.williams@parliament.uk.  For more information please speak to Ross or Jacqui on 01495 231990

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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

Additional Notes