Assistant Assembly Clerk (Clerking) - Part time

Your new company Hays are working with the Northern Ireland Assembly to recruit for a Senior Assistant Assembly Clerk, Part timeYour new role The Clerking business area in the Northern Ireland Assembly directly supports Assembly business in the chamber and in committees, including scrutiny and legislation. Senior Assistant Assembly Clerks are responsible for providing support for important functions of the Assembly, including the conduct of Assembly business, the passage of legislation and the work of the Assembly committees. The role of Senior Assistant Assembly Clerk is both demanding and challenging, operating in a highly pressurised and scrutinised environment, and occasionally outside of normal business hours.Senior Assistant Assembly Clerks may be rotated among the Bill, Business and Committee Offices and may work with more than one Committee at a time. The main duties and responsibilities may include: Providing or contributing to the provision of timely, accurate and authoritative advice, guidance and briefing on a range of procedural, policy and legislative matters relating to or arising from the work of the business unit to senior decision makers such as the Speaker, Committee Chairpersons and Deputy Chairpersons, Members, and senior managers. Preparing or contributing to written and oral advice for the Speaker on items of business tabled by Members, for approval by the Assembly Clerk (where required). Supporting Members to develop legislative proposals or ..... full job details .....