Salary: £28,646.12 (gross) per annum, with an annual fixed sum allowance of £426
Location: Labour Central, Newcastle
Duration: Fixed term contract until 19th December 2025
The Labour Party is looking to recruit two Conference Services Assistants to provide general administrative support to the Commercial Team. The purpose of the role is to assist with the organisation of Labour Party Annual Conference 2025, as well as several other high profile national events including national policy forums, regional conferences and other events throughout 2025. The post holder will be responsible for providing full generalist administrative and events support to the Commercial team in the run up to, and during Annual Conference 2025.
The successful candidate will have excellent administration and customer service skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
Candidates will be expected to travel to Annual Conference in 2025.
To apply for this role, please complete an application form and equal opportunities form and send this to CSADECVAC@labour.org.uk by 16th March 2025. We encourage early applications as these will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK to apply for this role.
We offer a variety of benefits for our employees that include:
* 25-day annual leave (increases to 30 days after 10 years’ service), pro-rated for part time staff
* Additional 5 days of leave for the office closure period over Christmas and New Year
* All UK bank holidays
* Up to 10 days of annual leave can be carried over into 2025
* Opportunity to join a CARE (Career Averaged Revalued Earnings) benefit scheme
* Flexible working opportunities
* Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Adoption and Shared Parental Leave
* Staff Equality Networks and support: Women’s, BAME, Disability & LGBTQ+
* Employee assistance programme
* Cycle to work scheme (now including electric bikes)
* Season ticket loan
* Free eye test and money towards VDU use glasses
The Labour Party values equality and diversity, and welcomes applications from candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership, or pregnancy and maternity.
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