Claire will spend as much time as possible working in the Constituency and will hold regular weekly surgeries. Over the next few months, in addition to her surgery dates, Claire will be visiting/attending:

May:
30th - Attending the 800th Anniversary of Holy Trinity Church, Eastern Royal with the Bishop of Ramsbury

June:
1th - Devizes Festival Party
11th -Pewsey Vale School
11TH -Lavington School
12th -Opening of Marden Fete
12th - Participating in the Aldbourne Youth Council Panel Debate
18th - Visiting All Saints Church of England Primary School
20th - Visiting Ramsbury Branch
25th - Visiting Hayden's Bakery, Devizes
25th - Jobs Fair at the Corn Exchange, Devizes
25th - Business Lunch at the Bear Hotel, Devizes
30th - Public Meeting Devizes Town Hall, Lost Health Services in Devizes

July:
2nd - Meeting with the Chief Executive of Wiltshire PCT
2nd - Barge Inn Project
2nd - Visit to Wadworth's Brewery
3rd - Devizes Beer Festival
9th - Meeting the Chief Executive of Great Western Hospital
9th - Making the opening speech at Marlborough Jazz Festival
10th - DCCA Pewsey Branch Summer Event
11th - Judging at Wiltshire County Show
16th - DCCA Devizes Branch Summer Garden Party
17th - Tidworth Charity Concert
18th - BBC Politics Show West
24th - DCCA Marlborough and The Ogbournes Branch

September:
9th - DCCA West Lavington Branch
23rd - North Wiltshire Conservative Dinner

Constituency Caseworker - Part-time

Reference:25519
Posted: 22 July 10

Salary
According to IPSA pay scales and experience

Details
Please note that this position is based in Claire Perry's constituency and involves working closely with Penny Nurick, Claire's Constituency Caseworker/Secretary. Good local knowledge of the constituency of Devizes and the county of Wiltshire is desirable.

Key Tasks:
• Provides advice and support to constituents on a variety of issues through liaison with Government agencies, the voluntary sector and others to resolve matters.

Key Responsibilities:
• Deal with daily queries from members of the public by phone or in person, taking the appropriate initial action to resolve or document or escalate their concerns or enquiries.
• Gather information from constituents to progress or close the case in a sensitive and confidential manner.
• Draft responses or respond to constituents on any issues raised on behalf of the Member.
• Attend surgeries to assist the Member in dealing with constituents' issues.
• Manage own caseload and progress of casework, ensuring all cases are logged updated with any actions taken and outstanding queries are followed up, with urgent cases reported to the Member.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant guidelines/legislation as appropriate in dealing with casework.
• May undertake supervisory responsibilities as required.

Upon appointment you will be required to comply with the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, undertaken by the Members' Staff Verification Office (MSVO). See www.w4mp.org/html/msvo/main.asp for further info.

Closes 31 August 2010

Contact
To apply please send covering letter and CV to: christopherm.jones@parliament.uk
Office of Claire Perry MP, Room G11, Norman Shaw North,
House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 0977

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