An opportunity has arisen for a part-time caseworker role in the busy constituency office of Rebecca Smith MP (South West Devon).

The caseworker will work alongside the established Senior Caseworker and be expected to work as a team as well as independently. Experience in casework is preferred. Experience in a similar role providing advice and guidance to individuals will be considered.

The position requires excellent communication  and problem-solvimg skills; the ability to speak, write and listen well. And strong administrative and organisational skills to manage a busy workload.

Fixed Term Part-time role (15 hours) - office based (Plympton).

Key Responsibilities
Supporting the MP in her work with constituents by providing advice and support through liaison with government agencies, local authorities, the voluntary sector and others.
Managing, progressing, and monitoring casework delivery.
Preparing for and attending surgery appointments.

Person & Job specification
* Experience of carrying out casework preferred.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* A high standard of written English with attention to detail.
* Can prioritise work effectively and work independently and under pressure.
* Has excellent administrative and organisational skills.
* Experience of dealing with sensitive and confidential information.
* Competent use of IT packages.
* A commitment to helping people and getting the best results possible for residents.

Alignment with the aims and goals of the Conservative Party preferred.