Our client, based in Norwich, is currently recruiting for a Service Committee Member on a 3-month initial temporary contract with the scope to extend.

The position is due to start immediately on a full-time basis. The hourly rate is negotiable based on experience for this position.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in an administrative capacity including undertaking clerical duties such as minute taking, agenda setting, managing actions logs and liaising with stakeholders of all levels.

Local Government experience (elections & postal votes) is desirable but not essential.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Organising and recording Council, Committee and various working party meetings as allocated, including preparation of agendas, reports and minutes and taking follow up action

• Advising elected members and officers of the Council, members of outside bodies etc on the Council’s Constitution and other procedural issues

• Undertaking other tasks as allocated, e.g. appointments to outside bodies, maintaining the Council’s Constitution, etc

• Handle and distribute correspondence of a complex and sensitive nature

Experience required:

Ideally the candidate will have Local Government experience

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• Minute Taking

• Agenda Setting

• Actions Logs

• Diary and Calendar Management

• Communication Skills

Rewards and Benefits:

This is a remote position however attendance is required on site once a week for committee meetings. (Meetings run no later than 7pm)

Working hours:

37 hours per week

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

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