Democratic Officer - Democratic Services Team

Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Salary
£20456 - £23395 per annum
Posted
28 Feb 2017
Closes
28 Mar 2017
Ref
00065268
Contact
Recruitment Genius Ltd
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
An opportunity has arisen for a Democratic Support Officer within Democratic Services. The employer is working towards becoming an employer of choice with its Vision of a Northampton - Ambitious, Prosperous, Proud supported by the Values of Leadership, Integrity, Service Excellence, Challenge and Responsibility.

In this role the successful candidate will support the democratic structure and functions through administration of meetings.
Duties will include: -
- Supporting all aspects of administration for the Democratic team
- Participating in the preparation of Agendas and reports, attend and minute meetings
- Giving advice regarding the Constitution
- Assisting the Democratic Services Manager with maintenance and development of the company's online services
- Working 'out of normal office hours' as dictated by the requirements of the services

Skills Required:
- GCSE grade C or above, or equivalent, in Math and English
- Able to demonstrate equivalent aptitude
- Have experience of working in Local Government,
- Proven administration skills
- Ability to prioritise your own workload.

You will have excellent communication skills including speaking confidently to groups, and will possess intermediate MS Office skills and be able to understand and interpret complex issues.

The post is politically restricted.

£20456 - £23,935 - 1% pay award pending

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