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We are currently partnering with a Local Authority based in South Wales, who are recruiting for a Democratic Services Officer to join their growing team on a locum, fully remote basis.
Both full-time (37 hours/week) and part-time (30 hours/week) options can be considered. The hourly rate is circa £35.00/hour (Umbrella), negotiable.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
1. Supporting Chairs of Committees with advice and briefings, and supporting Democratic Services team on Member training and development.
2. Providing support for all elected member decision-making meetings, including advice on the Council’s Constitution, Standing Orders, and legislation.
3. Managing all aspects of public committee meetings.
4. Taking comprehensive notes, producing draft minutes, and circulating for approval and publication.
5. Assisting with the maintenance and development of online services, including uploading agendas, reports, minutes, and audio recordings.
6. Advising on the interpretation of Standing Orders, the Members’ Code of Conduct, and other constitutional and procedural matters.
Requirements:
* Experience within Local Government.
* Strong understanding of democratic and decision-making processes.
* Experience managing all aspects of public committee meetings.
Rewards and Benefits:
* Fully remote working environment.
Working hours:
* Full-time (37 hours/week) and part-time (30 hours/week) options.
* Flexible start and finish times.
Please note that recent experience is required to apply for this role.
James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business for this role.
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