Democratic Services Officer
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
10/01/2025
Advert End Date:
27/01/2025 22:59
Salary:
£35,235 - £38,626 per annum
Hours per week:
37 hours per week
Job Category:
Democratic Services/ Registrars
Employment Location:
Newcastle upon Tyne
Further Information
An opportunity has arisen to join Newcastle City Council’s Democratic Services team. Our team sits right at the heart of the democratic process in Newcastle and we are looking for two Democratic Services Officers to join the team to help support delivery of this service.
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who have recent experience of working in a similar environment and an understanding of decision-making processes and governance arrangements. We are looking for people who are experienced in using ICT and are keen to be innovative and creative in the way that we support this area of work in the future.
The post holder will be involved in the wide range of democratic services work delivered by the team. We are looking for confident communicators who can develop a good working relationship with senior officers, politicians, external partners and members of the public to provide support in ensuring high quality and transparent decision making across a range of committees, boards and companies.
The postholders will need to be well organised with the ability to continually prioritise an ever changing workload.
If you feel that this role is for you or would like any further information, please contact Rosalyn Patterson (rosalyn.patterson@newcastle.gov.uk on 0191 2115752) for an informal discussion.
Please note that the position will require some unsociable hours in evenings. The post is offered as full time, but part time working will be considered.
Apply online at www.northeastjobs.org.uk, select 'Apply Now' and complete our online application form.
Any communication sent to you regarding your application will be sent to the email address you have set up on your Northeast Jobs account, so you will need to ensure that you check your inbox.