Ben Goldsborough MP is looking to recruit a Parliamentary Assistant. This exciting opportunity will be based in his Westminster office. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responding to policy-based casework and other routine correspondence
• Support the MP in Westminster with his day-to-day parliamentary duties
• Work with the MP to ensure strong links between the constituency team and Westminster
• Give advice on policy issues
• Engage confidentially and professionally with members of the public
• Accompany Ben to meetings in Westminster or occassional visits in the constituency
• Ensure relevant issues raised through constituency casework are adequately represented in the MPs work in Westminster

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines and to prioritise workload
• Good knowledge of the British political system and an interest in current affairs
• A desire to learn about Ben's constituency 
• Sympathetic with the aims and objectives of the Labour Party