Committee Services Officer

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Warwick; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority is seeking a determined Committee Services Officer to join their Civic and Committee Services team. This full-time role requires exceptional writing skills and the ability to work with elected Members and public stakeholders. Responsibilities include preparing agendas, attending meetings, and producing minutes. The position offers flexible working hours, with the potential for home working, but requires attendance at the office within Warwick District as necessary. Apply before January 9th, 2026.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate exceptional writing skills to prepare concise and accurate records.
• Knowledge of legislation relevant to local governance.
• Experience working with senior officers and elected Members is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare agendas and attend committee meetings.
• Produce minutes and associated documentation.
• Participate in delivering elections and referendums.

Skills

Exceptional writing skills

Knowledge of relevant legislation

Experience in public sector or political environment

Job description

Do you have an interest in governance and local democracy? Warwick District Council has an exciting opportunity for a determined and enthusiastic Committee Services Officer to join the Civic and Committee Services team.

This role provides an opportunity to work with senior officers and elected Members at Warwick District Council. The post holder will be responsible for preparing agendas, attending committee meetings, producing minutes and other associated work.

You will need exceptional writing skills to be able to prepare concise and accurate written records of decisions made, and be comfortable working with elected Members, senior officers and members of the public. The ability to demonstrate knowledge of legislation relevant to the role and/or previous experience of working in the public sector or a political environment is desirable.

This is a full-time role but requires flexible working hours to accommodate a number of meetings which are held in the evening. The post holder will also be part of the team responsible for delivering elections and referendums in Warwick District. You will be required to work 37 hours per week Monday-Friday with a flexibility to work from home and in the office with prior agreement from the Civic and Committee Services Manager. Depending on business needs, you may be required to work in the office full time.

The intention is for the postholder to work predominately from home however, it is a requirement to attend our offices or sites within Warwick District as required. Any costs for travel from home to the office will be met by the successful candidate. However, office and hybrid working are also available

If you wish to discuss the position in further detail before submitting your application, please contact email [e-mail]

Closing Date 9th January 2026

Interviews 13th and 14th January 2026