The Committee Services team has a vacancy for a Committee Officer supporting the work of the London Assembly and its committees, and a vacancy for a Board Officer supporting Mayoral Boards and the Royal Docks Programme Boards.
These are two separate roles available in the GLA Committee Services team; a shared service that provides key clerking support across the GLA Group to the London Assembly, Mayor of London, Transport for London, London Legacy Development Corporation and the Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation.
No two days are the same and you can often read about work you’ve contributed to in the media on your way home.
To thrive, you’ll need excellent communication skills, the ability to manage and prioritise your time effectively, an eye for detail and a collaborative approach.
We’re looking for candidates with real enthusiasm who have experience of managing meetings, the ability to work effectively in a complex, political and high-profile organisation and a firm grasp of the use and application of IT systems. Knowledge of the role of governance and scrutiny in a local authority setting would be advantageous for the Committee Officer role.
What your day will look like
1. Preparing reports, agendas and minutes for formal committee / board meetings;
2. Liaising with project and programme teams about upcoming meetings and deadlines;
3. Ensuring decisions are processed efficiently...