Home Secretary Speechwriter
| Posting date: | 23 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £80,237 to £88,261 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 February 2026 |
| Location: | London, UK |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Government Recruitment Service |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 445302 |
Summary
This is a fast-paced and exciting role within a busy but dynamic office, which tests your ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines whilst also getting to grips with complex and high-profile policy areas in creative ways. You will be expected to juggle competing demands, to maintain a forward look of speeches, and to produce consistently compelling, accurate and imaginative drafts.
To succeed you should have exceptional communication and organisational skills, as well as a love of writing. The ability to quickly digest complex information, to inspire a team, and to build strong relationships is also crucial.
To succeed you should have exceptional communication and organisational skills, as well as a love of writing. The ability to quickly digest complex information, to inspire a team, and to build strong relationships is also crucial.
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