Political Group Support & Research Officer

Political Group Support & Research Officer

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Southwark Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the Labour Group with meetings, papers, and communication.
  • Company: Southwark Council, a dynamic political environment.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience in politics and community engagement.
  • Other info: Opportunity to engage with key political figures and influence local policies.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in local governance while developing your organisational skills.
  • Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Southwark Council is seeking a Group Support Officer to join the Labour Group Office, providing practical, organised and politically sensitive support to the Leader of the Group, Shadow Cabinet and wider Group members.

You’ll help organise meetings, prepare papers, take minutes, coordinate follow‑up actions and support the flow of information between members, officers and external contacts.

You’ll work in a political environment where priorities can change quickly and discretion is essential.

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Southwark Council

Contact Details:

Southwark Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Political Group Support & Research Officer

Organisational Skills
Political Sensitivity
Meeting Coordination
Minute Taking
Information Management
Discretion
Adaptability