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Reference: 86402

Date Added: 25 October 2022
Closing Date: 25 November 2022

Job Title: Parliamentary Assistant

Working For: Sir John Hayes MP/Common Sense Group

Location: London

Salary: In line with IPSA guidelines

Length of Contract: Permanent

Job Details

Job Details

Duties will include:
• Managing Member’s inbox and diary
• Composing speeches, press releases, essays, briefings and articles for local/national media
• Drafting written and oral questions
• Arranging, organising and attending all meetings/events
• Serving as Secretariat for the APPG on Lebanon
• Responding to some policy casework
• Organising the Common Sense Group of MPs – established to champion cultural conservatism. Writing letters, briefings and articles for group members. Advising on strategy and policy.

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 November 2022

Interview/Start Dates

Interviews will take place on a rolling basis. We may appoint before closing date.

Application Details

Please email a CV and Cover Letter (max 1 page) to connorm.forster@parliament.uk 
We welcome applications from philosophically coherent, consistent conservatives.

Website: https://members.parliament.uk/member/350/contact

Additional Notes