Democratic Services and Mayoralty Support Officer

4 weeks ago


Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Charnwood Borough Council Full time

Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire is searching for the latest member of #TeamCBC

We are looking for a passionate individual who is customer focused, a team player and wants help improve our local communities in Charnwood.

The Council is recruiting for an enthusiastic and committed Democratic Services and Mayoralty Support Officer.

The role involves providing administrative and general support to the Democratic Services and Mayoralty Team.

You will have significant administration experience in a busy office environment and have experience of working with IT systems including word processing, electronic diaries, desk top publishing, databases and spreadsheets.

Excellent interpersonal skills are required along with the ability to work both within a team and individually. You will also need to be able work accurately and methodically under pressure with a minimum of supervision.

A commitment to providing excellent customer service and continuous customer service improvement is essential.

The benefits of working with us:

  • Agile working for many roles
  • Generous annual leave of between 262.7 hours and 299.7 hours of leave (depending on grade and length of service) inclusive of bank holidays
  • Most services are closed over Christmas
  • Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Free parking

We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.

We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.

Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting

For an informal discussion please contact Karen Widdowson, Head of Democracy or Nicky Conway, Democratic Services Officer on

About the Council

Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.

We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.

Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together

About Charnwood

We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.

At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK. It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.

No Agencies please.


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