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Elections Team Leader
Permanent
Grade
Consultation grade - subject to formal evaluation under the Pay Equity Review
Working 36.5 hours per week
Are you currently working in elections and looking for a new challenge
With a register of over 750000 electors Birmingham elections office is offering a dynamic and forward-thinking individual the chance to take the next step in their career. In the ever-changing world of elections you will have the opportunity to join a stable and well-established team and be at the forefront of innovation dealing directly with those effecting change.
You should have good working knowledge of electoral legislation and how it affects electoral registration procedures and the running of elections. You will hold or be prepared to work towards the AEA Certificate.
Experience of leading a team including the scheduling and allocation of work and managing performance is essential. You should be able to work under pressure for prolonged periods and work to strict deadlines.
There will be a degree of flexibility around working from home; however the job is predominately office based. During the elections and canvass periods you will be required to work under pressure and balance conflicting priorities and there may be a requirement to work unsociable hours. There could also be restrictions on taking leave during this time.
This is a politically restricted post.
If you think that this may be the job for you please contact Gill Davis Deputy Electoral Services Manager for an informal discussion on 0 or e-mail
Please upload your up-to-date CV via the attachments part of your application this is required for shortlisting. Unfortunately we cannot consider any applications without a CV attached.
Birmingham City Council is an accredited Disability Confident Leader employer andwe arecommitted to employing retaining and developing all of our people.
We want to ensure your recruitment journey with us is a positive and equitable one so please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments additional support accessibility needs or if there is any way in which we can support you through your application.
We are dedicated to supporting internal mobility and the development of our people. As such applications from internal employees and those under S118 will be given priority and reviewed before external applications are considered.
We welcome applications from people with caring responsibilities and flexible working options will be considered.
Proof of Right to work in the UK will be required for all applicants in accordance withUK Home Office requirements before any employment offer can be confirmed.
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