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Committee Services Officer

Employer
Warwick District Council
Location
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Salary
£22,462 - £27,905 Career Grade, Flexible working, Up to 31 days leave, BUPA Cashplan, Pension Scheme
Closing date
17 Nov 2019

Job Details

Are you enthusiastic and a great team player?

Do you have strong organisational and prioritising skills with a keen attention to detail?

Can you embrace new technology to ensure our customers’ needs are met, both now and in the future?

If your answers to the above are ‘Yes’, you could be the person we are looking for as Committee Services Officer at Warwick District Council. We offer a wide range of benefits, including flexible working, generous holiday entitlement, excellent pension scheme and a wide range of opportunities for training and personal development. For more details about what we offer, please visit our website.

This role provides an opportunity to work with senior officers and elected members. You will be given the chance to develop within the role, with the potential to work towards a recognised qualification in Democratic Services.

The post-holder will be responsible for preparing agendas, attending committee meetings, producing minutes and other associated work.

You will need exceptional writing skills to be able to prepare concise and accurate written records of decisions made. You will also be comfortable working with elected members, senior officers and members of the public. The ability to demonstrate knowledge of relevant legislation and/or previous experience of working in the public sector or a political environment is desirable.

This is a full-time role but requires flexible working hours to accommodate a number of meetings which are held in the evening. The post-holder will also be part of the team responsible for delivering elections and referendums in Warwick District.

If you wish to discuss the position in further detail, please contact Graham Leach on 01926 456114 or email graham.leach@warwicdc.gov.uk

Closing date 17 November 2019

Interview date  Monday 25 November 2019

Company

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Warwick District, is at the heart of Shakespeare’s England and comprises the towns of Royal Leamington Spa, Warwick, Kenilworth and Whitnash.  The district boasts historic castles and buildings with regency architecture, vibrant town centres hosting a lively calendar of events, as well as beautiful parks and gardens.   We enjoy links to the M40, M42, M1 and M6, national rail connection and Birmingham International airport. It is one of the most prosperous regions in the country with low unemployment rates.

Here at Warwick District Council, our vision is to make Warwick District a great place to live, work and visit and we recognise that our employees are the key to achieving that. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible; flexi-time, full or part time and job sharing is usually available.  You can expect generous holiday entitlements, a pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.  

We believe in recruiting the best person for the job, using fair and open selection, based on knowledge and experience, skills and behaviour.  We welcome applications from a diverse range of  candidates.

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Company info
Website
Location
Riverside House
Milverton Hill
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV32 5HZ
United Kingdom

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