Council Governance Officer

2 weeks ago


Barnsley, United Kingdom Reed Business Support Full time

We are currently recruiting for a temporary Council Governance Officer for our public sector client. You will provide a support service to Councillors and the associated decision making arrangements.

Working Hours - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm (Hybrid)

Main Duties:

- Service Meetings - including arranging meetings, booking venues, document preparation, minute taking, etc.
- Provision of professional advice and guidance
- Maintaining a range of electronic and paper-based systems
- Contributing towards complex data analysis and interpretation

Personal Spec:

- Diploma of Higher Education or equivalent qualification
- Extensive experience servicing meetings - including arranging meetings, booking venues, document preparation, minute taking etc.
- Experience working within a political environment
- Experience providing specialist advice and guidance
- Knowledge of legislation and policies relevant to local councils
- Minute taking experience
- Experience working within a small tight knit team
- Excellent communication both written and verbal
- Organised and able to prioritise tasks to meet deadlines
- Experience working alongside senior staff

**Benefits**:

- Holiday pay which is accrued with the hours you work
- Access to health care and pension scheme
- Career advice
- Weekly pay role
- And much more



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