Democratic Services Officer, Bromsgrove District Council
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Position Details
Salary: Grade 7 Spinal Column Points 25-30 (£35,235 - £39,513 per annum)
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Hours: 37 hours per week
About the Role
Situated in North Worcestershire, Bromsgrove District Council and Redditch Borough Council share services. The Councils are committed to being customer-driven organizations, focused on improving service delivery that benefits the community.
We are seeking an enthusiastic Democratic Services Officer to support the shared Democratic Service for Bromsgrove District and Redditch Borough Councils. The team provides professional and friendly services to elected Councillors. Prior experience in Democratic Services is not essential, but you should be organized, communicative, a team player, and flexible. Attendance at evening meetings and proficiency with video conferencing software such as Microsoft Teams are required.
Main Responsibilities
* Support the Executive Committee and associated meetings
* Assist the wider Democratic Services Team
* Take minutes, compile agenda packs, and write reports
* Organize and facilitate remote meetings virtually
* Learn and operate the modern.gov committee management system
Interview Process
Interviews will be held in July 2025. Successful applicants will deliver a presentation and complete a comprehension test.
Benefits
* Access to the Local Government pension scheme
* Generous leave entitlements starting at 25 days plus bank holidays
* Agile working with potential for some remote work, requiring in-person attendance at meetings
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Discounts via employee benefits platform for shops, leisure, holidays, and salary sacrifice schemes
Application Details
For more information, contact Jo Gresham at 01527 64252 Ext: 3031 or Jess Bayley-Hill at 01527 64252 Ext: 3072. The deadline for applications is Wednesday, 9 July 2025. Interviews are scheduled for July 2025. To apply, click the "Apply for Job" button below.
Additional Information
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Design, Art/Creative, IT
* Industry: Administrative and Support Services
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