Caseworker - Ripley, United Kingdom - Nigel Mills MP

Description

Some of the duties required include:

• Providing information and advice to constituents on a wide range of issues
• Organising and attending constituency surgeries with the MP
• Liaising with government agencies, local authorities, the voluntary sector and others to assist constituents
• Monitoring constituency issues
• Providing briefings on complex cases and local issues
• Ensure cases are logged, progress is monitored, and all identified actions are taken
• Ensuring all records and data are managed confidential and in line with current data protection legislation

Desirable knowledge and experience:

• Previous experience working for an MP / local government or a background in customer service
• Knowledge of the Amber Valley Constituency and local demographics.

The role could either suit somebody with previous experience or someone looking for a first role in this area.


Person Specification:

• Extremely organised and able to prioritise a demanding workload to meet deadlines given
• Able to deal with sensitive issues in a confidential manner
• Competent use of IT including proficiency in using Microsoft Office, Outlook and a responsible online presence.
• Able to deal with high volumes of correspondence and other workloads
• Experience of working and dealing with the public and confident at speaking to people at all levels
• Awareness and understanding of current political issues and how Parliament works
• Sympathetic to the aims and objectives of the Conservative Party

The role is available as a full time role (37.5 hours) but we would also consider part time of 3 or 4 days (22.5 to 30 hours) with the possibility of 1 day working from home.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: per week


Salary:
£21,529.00-£34,599.00 per year


Benefits:

• Company pension
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ripley, DE5 3EH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:

• A-Level or equivalent (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 30/06/2023


Reference ID:
Caseworker

Expected start date: 01/08/2023