Electoral Services Assistant / Admin needed in Cambridge, £13.93ph PAYE – Reference: 5249753
To assist the electoral services team with the electoral registration and election function.
MAIN ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Support the electoral services team with the day-to-day administration of the service, e.g. processing applications to register to vote and applications for postal and proxy votes and responding to queries from members of the public, via e-mail, letter, telephone or in person.
2. Assist with the organisation of materials required to hold an election, e.g. preparation of polling station equipment, the issue and receipt of postal votes and the count of ballot papers.
3. Assist with electoral engagement events, attending as required.
4. To ensure that the integrity and conduct of the registration and election function is maintained and all duties are carried out within legislative requirements.
5. Carry out any other duties as required by your line manager from time to time in accordance with the grading of the post.
This is a Full time role on a temporary contract basis.
Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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