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Legislative Assistant

As a Legislative Assistant, you play a pivotal role in shaping the laws that govern our society, influencing policy decisions that affect millions. This position is not only vital for the smooth operation of legislative bodies, but it also offers a unique opportunity to engage with the democratic process and advocate for change on critical issues.

Legislative Assistant

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Public Services & Government

AI IMPACT
AI USED FOR20%moving to65%
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STARTING PAY£22,000 - £28,000
MOAT NOT YET CLASSIFIEDA real score, but the moat is not yet classified. No claim either way.

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AI does a modest share of this work today
AI is used for a modest share of the day-to-day tasks in this job today. We have not yet classified what, if anything, structurally protects it, so we make no claim either way about a moat: the exposure score is the measured part. Learn the tools, and build the judgement that stays human.

Career progression path

1FIRST STEPJunior Legislative AssistantIn this entry-level role, you will support senior staff by conducting research, drafting documents, and managing communications. This position is ideal for recent graduates looking to gain experience in the political arena.£22,000 - £28,000
2GAINING EXPERIENCEMid-level Legislative AssistantAt this stage, you will take on more responsibility, including leading research projects and liaising with stakeholders. Your expertise will be crucial in shaping policy discussions and legislative strategies.£30,000 - £40,000
3PEAK CAREERSenior Legislative Assistant/Chief of StaffIn this peak role, you will oversee a team of assistants and manage complex legislative agendas. Your leadership will be vital in driving policy initiatives and representing your employer in high-stakes situations.£45,000+