Democratic Services Officer

2 weeks ago


Woodbridge, United Kingdom East Suffolk Council Full time

**East Suffolk Council, Melton (IP12 1RT) or Lowestoft (NR33 0EQ) depending on applicant’s preference**:

- **£34,723 - £38,296 per annum**:

- **37 hours per week**:

- **Permanent**

East Suffolk Council is an exciting place to work and a great place to make a real difference to people’s lives, delivering vital services to a quarter of a million people across East Suffolk.

We webcast our Council and committee meetings, so excellent IT skills are essential.

You will also need experience in minuting meetings, preferably in a local government authority environment, excellent communications skills (both written and verbal) and excellent attention to detail. Good organisation skills, mobility within the district and the ability to work evenings as required will be essential.

**Why work for us?**

East Suffolk Council is a great place to work and there are lots of benefits our employees can access. To find out more about why we are so proud of East Suffolk Council, **take a look at our video and hear why our employees think it is such a great place to work**.

**Here are some of the main benefits**:

- Generous leave entitlement (equivalent to 25 days a year, increasing to 31 days after 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays)
- Local government pension scheme
- Flexible working arrangements
- Learning and development tailored to your role
- A wide variety of staff support networks including access to health and wellbeing initiatives and programmes.
- Discounts on mobile phones, computers, holiday and travel, fashion and clothing, health and beauty and many other products and services.

Find more information about what we offer in our **benefits brochure (pdf)**.

For an informal discussion regarding this post, please contact Nicola Wotton on 01502 523521.

Please note - in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government & Housing Act 1989, this post is politically restricted.

**Closing date: midday, 23 June 2023.**

**Interview date: 29June 2023.**

**How to apply**

**Step 1 - **Read the advert and the **Job Description and Person Specification.**

**Step 2 - **Complete the **Supporting Statement template**. Your statement needs to indicate how you meet each of the criteria contained within the Person Specification. Please use the template provided (other formats will not be accepted).

East Suffolk Council is an exciting place to work and a great place to make a real difference to people’s lives, delivering vital services to a quarter of a million people across East Suffolk.

We hugely value our staff and know that in order for us to remain successful, it is essential for us to recognise talented employees, developing and retaining them within the organisation. We are therefore committed to investing in our staff and providing first-class support to ensure a positive culture and rewarding careers.


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