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Career and Progression Hub for Members’ Staff

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MMSST is excited to announce the launch of its brand-new Career and Progression Hub – your one-stop destination for everything you need to grow, develop, and thrive in your career. 

 Your career is a journey – and we’re here to help you make the most of it.

This initiative is part of our commitment following the Speaker’s Conference on Employment Conditions – helping Members’ staff feel more connected to the wider parliamentary community and extending House Administration support to you. 

What’s Inside the Hub? 

  • Recruitment & CV Support:  Tips on crafting standout CVs and preparing for opportunities. 
  • Coaching Resources:  Explore the internal and external coaching support available to you – to help you move forward with confidence. 
  • CPD Training:  Access a wide range of Continuous Professional Development resources to keep your skills sharp and relevant. 
  • Benefits and Support Guide:  Discover the full range of benefits available to you, plus guidance on how to access support when you need it. 
  • Careers Matrix:  Have informal chats with our Careers Matrix Ambassadors to share career experiences. 

How to Access 

The Careers and Progression Hub is now live and the link can be accessed from ParliNet.

CV Writing for Members’ Staff

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Available to all Members’ Staff:

Course Overview

  • Explain what makes an effective CV
  • Structure and format their CV for maximum impact
  • Eliminate unnecessary information and material
  • Project confidence and a positive mindset through the words used
  • Amend and update their own CV to meet a Job or Person Specification
  • Enable participants to take a structured approach to writing job applications and build confidence in applying for roles

Most of the sessions are now fully booked, but there are still spaces for 26 March 2024 from 09:30 to 11:30. You can also join the wait-list for future sessions.

To sign up or join the wait-list, please go to ACT: https://parliament.learningpool.com/course/view.php?id=2109 and log in using your Parliamentary account.

CV Writing for Members’ Staff

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House of Commons Training Session

Course Overview

  • Explain what makes an effective CV
  • Structure and format their CV for maximum impact
  • Eliminate unnecessary information and material
  • Project confidence and a positive mindset through the words used
  • Amend and update their own CV to meet a Job or Person Specification
  • Enable participants to take a structured approach to writing job applications and build confidence in applying for roles

Sessions available on:

  • 4 March 2024 – 09:00 – 11:00
  • 11 March 2024 – 09:00 – 11:00
  • 21 March 2024 – 09:00 – 11:00
  • 26 March 2024 – 09:30 – 11:30
  • 5 April 2024 – 09:30 – 11:30
  • 10 April 2024 – 13:30 – 15:30

To book, please go here: https://parliament.learningpool.com/course/view.php?id=2109