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A local government authority in London is seeking a Committee Coordinator to support its governance processes. The role involves coordinating meetings, clerking, and providing advice. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and familiarity with government processes. The position offers flexible working options and a commitment to inclusivity.
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Client: Hammersmith & Fulham Council
Location: London, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Committee Coordinator LBHF621854
About the role
We are looking to recruit a Committee Coordinator to work in our Governance and Scrutiny team. Your role will be to help ensure that the Council operates efficiently, effectively, and lawfully as a democratic body by supporting its public meetings, decision-making, and democratic and civic processes.
The role involves arranging meetings, coordinating and publishing agendas, clerking meetings, writing accurate minutes, and providing procedural and constitutional advice to members and officers. You will be working with residents, councillors, partners, and officers from across the Council.
You will need to be an excellent communicator, have strong writing skills, an eye for detail, and be able to work to tight deadlines.
Familiarity with Modern.Gov, Office 365, Teams or Zoom, and experience of the decision-making, administrative, and governance processes of local authorities are advantages.
We have flexible working policies including working from home. The job requires working some evenings. Please refer to the role profile for more information.
Our mission is to be the best council. To do this, we need the best people to help build our vision. If you’re looking to develop your career in a fast-paced, professional environment whilst making a difference, then we look forward to hearing from you.
Please refer to the role profile for more information.
How we act defines who we are. At the heart of our organisation is a common approach to defining ‘who we are’. We are looking for people who can build this into everything they do.
At H&F, you will have access to a comprehensive total reward package, as well as joining a flexible working employer. All staff can request flexible working. We believe an inclusive workplace is about visibility and representation of our diverse community, open decision-making, respect for diversity, and equitable access to opportunities.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults. All employees, workers, and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. Our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.
To learn more about our inclusivity efforts, please click [link].
We are committed to removing barriers in the workplace, including adjustments during the recruitment process.
Hammersmith & Fulham Council is a Disability Confident Employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment and selection processes.