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Senior Electoral Services Officer

Salary details: £ - £

Location
South Derbyshire District Council, Swadlincote
Reference
JOB/26/02838
Salary details
£38,220 to £40,777 pro rata
Job term
Full Time
Appointment type
Permanent
Hours
37 hours per week
Closing Date
30 September 2026

The Council is seeking to recruit a Senior Electoral Services Officer to work within the Legal and Democratic Services Section. 

Applicants should have experience of working in Electoral Registration and have detailed knowledge of current legislation. You should hold the AEA Certificate in Electoral Administration or be willing to study to obtain the Certificate. 

You will be responsible for the management, co-ordination and administration of all aspects of the electoral registration process, including the preparation and completion of the Register, the management of the Council’s public engagement strategy and registration plan and the management of all types of elections. 

You will need to have in depth experience of managing Individual Electoral Registration. 

You will also need to demonstrate an understanding of the importance of political sensitivity. 

Flexi Time and Flexible Working Schemes are operated by the Council. 

This post is politically restricted. 

For an informal discussion about the position, please contact Dominic Monahan, Democratic and Electoral Services Manager on 07435 918391.

Provisional Interview Date: Friday 23 October 2026

Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.