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Locum Democratic Services Officer

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Job ID:

37061

Practice Area(s):

Governance

Role:

Other Professional
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Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

20.10.2025

Employer type:

Local Authority

Salary Type:

per hour
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Job Description:

Locum Democratic Services Officer – Full Time – Hybrid – 12 months – Rate DOE
 
Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently recruiting for a Democratic Services Officer on behalf of a Local Authority. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative team on a long-term interim basis.
The Role:
Position: Locum Democratic Services Officer
Duration: 12 Months
Working Pattern: Hybrid (minimum 1-2 day per week office attendance)
Rate: DOE
 
Role Responsibilities:
  • Support the Council’s democratic decision-making processes, ensuring compliance with governance and procedural requirements
  • Service a range of Committees and provide clear guidance and procedural advice to elected Members and Officers
  • Prepare, collate, and distribute meeting agendas, minutes, and associated documentation within agreed timescales
  • Maintain accurate records of decisions and actions arising from meetings
 
About You:
  • Proven experience working as a Democratic Services Officer within a Local Authority or wider Public Sector setting.
  • Confident in attending and servicing high-level democratic functions
  • Excellent communication skills with high attention to detail  
 
 
For more information or to apply for this role, please contact Phoebe Maries or Ebby Vallance on 07441 916438 or email localgovlegal@venngroup.com
 
Job Reference: J91662
 
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates.
 
Due to the large volume of applications, it is impossible to provide feedback for every applicant. If one of the team has not contacted you within 48 hours, then please assume your application has been unsuccessful in this instance.
 
Locum Democratic Services Officer – Full Time – Hybrid – 12 months – Rate DOE
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Venn Group

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Locum Democratic Services Officer

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Job ID:

37061

Practice Area(s):

Governance

Role:

Other Professional
col-narrow-right   

Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

20.10.2025

Employer type:

Local Authority

Salary Type:

per hour
col-wide   

Job Description:

Locum Democratic Services Officer – Full Time – Hybrid – 12 months – Rate DOE
 
Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently recruiting for a Democratic Services Officer on behalf of a Local Authority. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative team on a long-term interim basis.
The Role:
Position: Locum Democratic Services Officer
Duration: 12 Months
Working Pattern: Hybrid (minimum 1-2 day per week office attendance)
Rate: DOE
 
Role Responsibilities:
  • Support the Council’s democratic decision-making processes, ensuring compliance with governance and procedural requirements
  • Service a range of Committees and provide clear guidance and procedural advice to elected Members and Officers
  • Prepare, collate, and distribute meeting agendas, minutes, and associated documentation within agreed timescales
  • Maintain accurate records of decisions and actions arising from meetings
 
About You:
  • Proven experience working as a Democratic Services Officer within a Local Authority or wider Public Sector setting.
  • Confident in attending and servicing high-level democratic functions
  • Excellent communication skills with high attention to detail  
 
 
For more information or to apply for this role, please contact Phoebe Maries or Ebby Vallance on 07441 916438 or email localgovlegal@venngroup.com
 
Job Reference: J91662
 
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates.
 
Due to the large volume of applications, it is impossible to provide feedback for every applicant. If one of the team has not contacted you within 48 hours, then please assume your application has been unsuccessful in this instance.
 
Locum Democratic Services Officer – Full Time – Hybrid – 12 months – Rate DOE