Democratic Services Officer

2 weeks ago


Taunton, United Kingdom Taunton Town Council Full time

**Permanent**
**37 hrs per week**

Taunton Town Council is seeking an enthusiastic individual for this post based within the fast-paced and exciting Central Services team. As part of the team, you will have a vital role to play in supporting the Council’s decision-making process.

**We are looking for**:
A well organised administrator with a good command of English who pays attention to detail, with strong ICT skills.
- A motivated team player who is also able to work on their own initiative, prioritise their workload and operate calmly and effectively with limited supervision to tight deadlines.
- Someone confident in their ability to build and maintain constructive relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders both internally and externally.
- The post holder will also need to demonstrate an understanding of the importance of political sensitivity.

**Benefits of working for us**:

- Work for a Town Council that strives to improve the quality of town life
- A work environment in a town location with excellent travel, bus and rail links
- Learning and development opportunities
- Local Government Pension scheme
- 23 days holiday per year rising to 26 days after 5 years service + bank holidays
- Sick pay (in accordance with National Joint Councils agreed terms)
- Access to a central Taunton car park

**DBS information**

This role requires a criminal background check via the Disclosure procedure.

**Closing date: 5 April 2024**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £26,873.00-£28,770.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Taunton


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