Senior Democratic Services Officer

2 weeks ago


Walsall, United Kingdom Walsall Council Full time

Senior Democratic Services Officer - Ref: RT04623 - (2300008E)

Description

**SENIOR DEMOCRATIC SERVICES OFFICER - REF: RT04623**

***GRADE G9**

**(£36,298 - £41,496)**

We are looking to appoint an experienced individual to the role Senior Democratic Services Officer. At Walsall, you would have the opportunity to work at the heart of the decision making process. Arranging and attending meetings of Committees, Sub-Committees and Working Groups.

With previous experience of local authority Committee work you will:

- Have an excellent understanding of Committee procedures;
- Work well under pressure to meet tight schedules and deadlines;
- Be confident and tactful in dealing with elected members and senior officers;
- Think logically and plan.
- Take a lead and be central to the work of Scrutiny, undertaking research, analysing findings and drafting reports for scrutiny reviews;
- Assist in the growth and development of the service.

As someone able to communicate well with councillors, the public and staff, you will use your own initiative, within a supportive team setting, to manage a varied workload. Having an excellent knowledge and understanding of current issues affecting Local Government and the ability to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English is essential.

Walsall Council is committed to a blended working approach, providing flexibility between office and home based working that meet both the needs of staff and service.

For an informal discussion please contact Neil Picken Principal Democratic Services Officer on 01922 654369 or Craig Goodall, Principal Democratic Services Officer on 01922 654765.

Closing date: 9th July, 2023

Primary Location: GB-GB-Walsall

Work Locations: The Council House_WS1 1TR_LOC_233 The Council House Lichfield Street Walsall WS1 1TR

Job: Advisory

Organisation: Walsall Council BU

Job Posting: Jun 27, 2023, 10:33:05 AM



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