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Reference: 97617

Date Added: 3 October 2025
Closing Date: 20 October 2025

Job Title: Caseworker and Constituency Assistant

Working For: Shaun Davies MP Office (Telford)

Location: Telford

Salary: £23,810 - £24,570 (pending pay review, and potential progression after successful 6 months’ probation)

Length of Contract: Permanent

Job Details

To support Shaun Davies MP by handling casework by liaising with constituents and stakeholders, and supporting him in Telford at meetings and events.

Key Responsibilities:
• Respond to standard and complex enquiries from constituents via phone, email, social media, or in person.
• Gather relevant information to assist in resolving cases and follow up. 
• Log all cases, monitor progress, and ensure timely, accurate action.
• Ensure each case is handled sensitively, confidentially, and in accordance with data protection legislation.
• Draft responses to constituents. 
• Analyse patterns in casework and produce reports to inform the MP and staff.

Constituency Engagement:
• Assist in the planning and delivery of constituency surgeries, events, and meetings.
• Attend meetings and surgeries as appropriate and ensure effective follow-up actions are taken.
• Liaise with local organisations, agencies, and stakeholders as required.

Communications:
• Monitor and manage social media accounts and enquiries, responding to constituents or escalating when necessary.
• Resolve casework queries on social media or sign post to other pathways for successful resolution

Administrative Duties:
• Maintain accurate, secure records in line with the Data Protection Act.
• Manage correspondence and ensure efficient case management systems are maintained.
• Prepare briefing notes, summaries, and reports as needed.


Person Specification:

Essential:
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in casework or a customer service environment.
• Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Analytical thinking and attention to detail.
• Understanding of issues affecting the local community.

Desirable:
• Competence in digital communication, including social media platforms.
• Familiarity with the role of an MP and parliamentary processes, or within similar casework environment e.g. third sector, legal practice etc.
• Knowledge of data protection and confidentiality standards.

Other Information:
• The role may require occasional work outside of normal hours - travel within the constituency may be necessary
• Occasion travel to Westminster
• Sympathetic with the aims of a Labour MP

Working Hours: 37.5 hours, across 5 days, Full-time, with occasional evening or weekend work as required (flexible working requests considered)
Reports to: Head of Office

Upon appointment you will be required to comply with the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, undertaken by the Members’ Staff Verification Office (MSVO). See Members’ Staff Verification Office (MSVO) page for further info. MPs generally pay staff in accordance with IPSA guidelines.

Closing Date: 20 October 2025

Interview/Start Dates

Interviews are expected to take place w/c Monday 27 October 2025

Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive sufficient applications from suitably qualified individuals.

Application Details

Please send your CV and a covering letter (maximum 1 side of A4) to shaun.davies.mp@parliament.uk please include the job role you are applying for in the subject line.

Start date as soon as possible, dependent on successful security vetting.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a written task as part of the selection process.

Website: https://shaundavies.org/

Additional Notes