Democratic Services Officer – Maternity Cover – Opportunity for Permanent Position – Flexible Working
Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently working with a busy Local Authority in Hampshire, who are known for their excellent team culture, who are recruiting for an experienced Democratic Services Officer to join their successful team.
This is a full-time assignment (37 hours per week). Initially this position will be for 9 months (Maternity Leave Cover, with the opportunity to become a permanent position.
This role is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced Democratic Services Officer to provide high quality administrative services to contribute to the effective running of a proactive Local Authority team. This role requires the successful candidate to attend meetings in person when required, but otherwise remote working is available.
This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced democratic services officer to become part of a successful local authority and work across planning, audit, licensing and standards committees.
The ideal candidate will have:
- A thorough understanding of local government decision making
- A BTEC Business Diploma or A Level Equivalent
- Experience in minute taking
- Experience of research
- A relevant professional accreditation
The successful applicant will have a hard-working manner and enthusiastic attitude as well as great technical skills.
Prior local government and democratic services experience is ideally required, rates dependent on experience.
Interested? For further information, please contact Imogen Boles Gray on 020 7557 7667 or alternatively email southeastlegal@venngroup.com
The role is to start as soon as possible therefore please do not hesitate in applying.
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.