Sellick Partnership are seeking a Democratic Services Officer to join a highly regarded local authority in the North West. The role will be for an initial period of 6-8 months, however this could be extended.
As Democratic Services Officer, you will be required to take part in a number of duties as part of this role. Some of the duties will include, but not limited to:
* Support the Principal Democratic Services Officers in all aspects of Committee and Democratic Services functions.
* Support Committees through the production of a detailed annual programme of work and to provide support for reviews into service delivery, policy development and scrutiny.
* Provide an effective and efficient administrative support service for all Council and Committee meetings, decision making processes and independent appeals process.
* Ensure that decision-making and the democratic process is robust and effective through timely agenda publication, report and minute production and use of committee management systems.
The role can be offered on a mostly remote basis, however cover for committees is a must.
Previous experience of working as a Democratic Services Officer is preferred, however candidates with experience in administration, including arranging meetings and minute taking, will be considered.
To apply, please submit your CV and/or cover letter via this page or alternatively, contact Natalie Atherall in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office.
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