Democratic Services Officer

  • Full Time
Location: Burton upon Trent, Burton-on-Trent, UK
Salary: £13.05 - £16 / Hourly
Posted 3 weeks ago

Democratic Services Officer needed in Burton on Trent Paying  £13.04per hr ref 5261352

Full time hours on a temporary basis 

 Responsibilities include:

  • Committee Support: Attend meetings, manage audio recording/streaming, and produce agendas/minutes.

  • Administrative Support: Provide support and advice to Members.

  • Decision Records: Process all decision-making records.

  • FOI Requests: Handle FOI requests and manage the FOI database.

  • Corporate Complaints: Coordinate responses to corporate complaints.

  • Registers Maintenance: Maintain registers of Members’ Interests and Parish Councils’ Interests.

  • County Council Liaison: Support temporary road/footpath orders.

  • Emergency Telephone Operation: Coordinate out-of-hours emergency operations.

  • Assist Principal Officer: Support the Principal Democratic Services Officer and deputize in their absence.

  • Data Protection Compliance: Ensure compliance with Data Protection and FOI legislation.

  • Independent Remuneration Panel: Support the panel and arrange meetings.

  • Member Induction: Assist with Member induction post-elections.

  • Resilience Planning: Support Resilience Planning under the Civil Contingencies Act.

  • Professional Development: Pursue continuing professional development.

  If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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