Job | Part Time

Policy & Research Officer

Alliance Party

Policy & Research
£17.37 per hour
21.00
Responsibility to assist Paula Bradshaw MLA with policy and research support, with particular reference to her Private Member’s Bill, committee work and preparation for Assembly business. This is a part-time job (21 days per week) and is fixed-term from June until the end of December 2025. The 21 hours per week will be across Mondays to Wednesdays.

Job Description: 

  • Supporting the legislative process for her Private Member’s Bill
  • Engaging with stakeholders relating to the work of the Executive Office Committee
  • Providing rapid, accurate and detailed research on a wide range of policy issues
  • Drafting speeches, questions and briefing papers
  • Assisting in the development of Assembly motions and amendments
  • Monitoring business of the Assembly and Committees, and providing detailed briefing
  • Maintaining up to date knowledge of relevant legislation, policy and wider political and industry developments
  • Ensuring efficient data and file management to comply with GDPR and data management
  • Other duties as required in support of the MLA carrying out their Assembly duties.

Closing Date

Wednesday / 28 May 2025
12:00pm

Contact Details

Parliament Buildings, Northern Ireland Assembly, Ballymiscaw
Belfast
BT4 3XX
United Kingdom

paula.bradshaw@mla.niassembly.gov.uk

More Information

Applications to be sent to via email to: paula.bradshaw@mla.niassembly.gov.uk or via post to: Paula Bradshaw MLA, 291 Ormeau Road, Belfast, BT7 3HE.

Files

Policy & Research Officer - AF - 05 25.docx Policy & Research Officer - JD & PS - 05 25.docx

The position is funded by the Assembly Commission of the Northern Ireland Assembly