Hertsmere is located in southern Hertfordshire and is an attractive environment in which to live and work. It adjoins Greater London and has excellent road and rail links making London and the Home Counties easily accessible.
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Career Opportunity
Electoral Services Assistant
Starting Salary £21,583 - £24,525 per annum
(depending on experience)
This is an excellent opportunity for you to begin your career in Elections. You will join a small team dedicated to the running of local and national elections in the borough of Hertsmere. As well as on-the-job training, we will also sponsor you to obtain the relevant qualifications. As you develop skills and knowledge we will provide the opportunity for you to fulfil your career ambitions and progress to more senior roles.
To be considered for this position you will need excellent IT skills, good attention to detail, be able to work accurately and systematically and possess the ability to work under pressure to meet statutory deadlines. An interest in politics and the electoral process would be an advantage. Election times will be busy and the post-holder will be expected to work outside normal hours and even at weekends.
Hertsmere is located in Hertfordshire – 13 miles from Central London and within the M25. The council offices are situated in Borehamwood within Zone 6 and with a direct rail link into London Kings Cross St. Pancras. The area is an internationally renowned centre for film and television production, home to BBC Elstree and Elstree Studios (a council owned asset).
This post is offered on a full time, permanent basis (36 hours per week).
Benefits include 26-31 days annual leave (depending on the length of local government service), local government pension scheme, flexible working hours, free car parking, free use of leisure facilities, cycle scheme, season ticket loans and access to a large staff roof garden.
Closing date: Midday, 24 October 2019
For further information on the borough and the benefits we can offer you please visit www.hertsmere.gov.uk.
To apply, please access a copy of the job description and online application form via www.hertsmere.gov.uk or call us on 020 8207 7475 (24 hour answerphone service), or visit the JobsGoPublic website.
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