Closing Date: 5pm 1st may 2026
Job Title: Constituency Support Officer
Working For: Dan Aldridge MP
Location: Weston-super-Mare
Salary: £26, 500 -£29,000 (depending on experience)
Length of Contract: Permanent
Job Details
Dan Aldridge MP is looking to recruit a Constituency Support and Engagement Officer to join his busy Weston-super-Mare constituency office. They will play an important role in ensuring constituents and local organisations receive timely, professional support when contacting the office.
Working at the heart of a small, dedicated team the role will suit someone who is highly organised, empathetic and motivated by helping people resolve problems. It is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a busy constituency office and make a real difference to the community. Duties will include, but not be limited to:
- Supporting the smooth running of the MP’s inbox, ensuring correspondence is tagged and allocated correctly.
- Manage the constituency diary.
- Engage with local organisations and businesses arranging visits, communicate policy changes and promote Dan’s work. This will involve writing and sending letters, knowledge of Mail Merge is preferred.
- Lead on the logistics for the MPs coffee mornings and community events. This includes creating letters or leaflets to send to local residents.
- Attending constituency surgeries and resident meetings and assisting with follow-up actions.
- Gather relevant information to assist with resolving cases.
- Providing administrative support to the team.
- Managing competing priorities or juggling multiple projects at the same time.
Occasional evening or weekend work will be required, for example to support constituency events or surgeries. Time off in lieu will be provided.
We are looking for someone with strong written and verbal communication skills who is organised, approachable and able to work effectively in a busy environment.
They will need to be skilled at managing competing priorities or juggling multiple projects at the same time.
The role is full-time (part-time considered) and offered on a permanent basis following a six-month probation period. Flexible working will be considered. An ideal candidate will understand and share Dan’s core priorities and have sympathy with the aims and values of the Labour Party, but this is not a requirement of the role.
For full details of the role, including skills criteria, please email [email protected]
Applicants must ensure that all material submitted reflects their own skills and experience. If AI tools are used to assist with drafting or editing any part of the application, this should be mentioned at the end of the covering letter.
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: 5pm 1st may 2026
Interview dates 7th and 8th May
We will ideally be looking for someone to start as soon as possible
Application Details
Candidates should send their CV (max 2 pages) and a covering letter demonstrating how their skills and experiences meet the essential criteria.
Applications should be sent to Dan’s team at [email protected] by the closing date. Please include ‘Constituency Support and Engagement Officer Application’ and your name in the subject line
