Expression of Interest - Business Support Officer

Purpose of the Job

This is a temporary opportunity to gain experience in the Governance and Strategic Business Resilience Team. The Team is responsible for supporting the Commission and Commons Executive Board and is home to many of the central services working across the House of Commons.

The successful candidate will work within Team Services and will provide support to the whole office, this may include supporting specific projects and discrete pieces of work and assisting with Secretariat duties for relevant Boards and Groups. Team Services provides support across Governance and Strategic Business Resilience where it is needed, so candidates should expect the work to be varied.

Eligibility

Applications are invited from colleagues across the House who have been recruited directly by the House of Commons through fair and open competition and have been in post for at least 9 months.

You should also confirm that your line manager is content with your application before proceeding.

Application and selection process

If you wish to apply, as part of the application process you should submit a statement no more than 1500 words setting out why you are suitable for the post (e.g. relevant knowledge, skills, and experience).

If you are not a current employee of the House of Commons or PDS you are not eligible to apply for this internal vacancy. If you attempt to apply, your application will be withdrawn.

Your application should be submitted via the recruitment portal- https://housesofparliament.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/appcentre-11/candidate

All applications will be assessed against the criteria specified for the post, as seen in Section D.