Democratic Services Officer

Job description

At Suffolk County Council , we’re reimagining what local government can achieve. Working as a Democratic Services Officer based within the Governance, Legal and Assurance Service, you’ll help to support the shaping of Suffolk’s future by providing high quality support and advice to the Council’s Committees in a high profile and public facing role at the very heart of the Council. Reimagine the possibilities. - Suffolk County Council - Address: Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2BX, Hybrid working - Salary: £34,434 - £40,777 per annum (pro rata for part time) - Hours: 37 hours per week, Flexible working options available - Contract: Permanent Your role and responsibilities: You will be a skilled and motivated Democratic Services Officer able to play a key role in supporting effective, transparent and lawful decision‑making across the Council. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of local democracy, providing high‑quality committee and governance support to councillors, senior officers and external partners. You will be responsible for agenda planning, convening and supporting formal meetings, issuing agendas, recording proceedings, and producing a...