Ealing Council

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Job Title

Political Assistant to the Leader and Majority Group

Job reference

#EJR012921

Date posted

18/12/2024

Application Closing date

09/01/2025

Job type

Full Time

Salary package

£50,574.00 - £52,584.00 pa (inclusive) Grade 12

Job description

Ealing Council’s Labour Group was re-elected as the majority group on the Council in May 2022.

The Leader of the Council has ambitious plans for the Borough and this role will work closely with the Leader and Group Whip to assist with the management of the Council’s Labour Group. The main focus of the role is to ensure that the Labour Group are engaged with and driving forward the delivery of the Council Plan and to oversee the group’s interaction with the Council’s democratic decision making procedures.

This is an excellent opportunity for a politically astute individual to work in a fast paced Office covering a wide range of local, regional and national issues. The ideal candidate will be politically savvy, able to work on their own initiative and have excellent communication skills.

The role is a permanent appointment.

This role is subject to Ealing’s enhanced vetting process.

To have an informal discussion about this role please contact Andrew Jones jonesan@ealing.gov.uk

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