Role

Reform UK is seeking a Governance Assistant to support the administration of party governance matters, including disciplinary processes, as well as assisting with the vetting of candidates.

The role is therefore focused on matters of a highly sensitive and confidential nature.

Integrity, sound judgement and the ability to maintain absolute discretion at all times are essential.

Key tasks

The role will include:

• Supporting governance procedures, including the preparation of reports for the Discipline Committee
• Maintaining accurate records and databases, including for those progressing through the defections process
• Drafting professional and factually accurate correspondence
• Assisting with the vetting of candidates.
• Handling sensitive information with the highest level of confidentiality.

Essential skills and attributes

• Clear understanding of the importance of confidentiality
• Adaptability and being able to manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Excellent administrative skills, including strong proficiency in Excel and database management
• Strong written communication skills
• Organised, reliable and having a high attention to detail.