Vacancy Details

f you have an interest in local democracy and elections and want to help everyone use their opportunity to vote we are recruiting to three posts to help us keep the electoral register for Sevenoaks District up to date.
 
As an Electoral Outreach Canvasser you’ll be helping people to register to vote. You’ll visit local care homes and contact people at their homes and encourage them to complete their electoral registration so they can vote in local and national elections.
 
By joining our friendly elections team they’ll be opportunities to learn all about the elections process, whilst also assisting with our administration and when time allows helping the Council’s scanning team to digitise a range of records from across our services.
 
If you have excellent customer service and communication skills, enjoy meeting people and enjoy working as part of a team we’d love to hear from you. You’ll also need a driving licence, good IT skills and be happy working to deadlines.
 
Starting salary will be dependent upon skills and experience, and this post is politically restricted.
 
For an informal discussion about this post, please contact Nicola Fletcher, Elections Manager, on 01732 227188.

Interview Date - 6th September 2019

Equal Opportunities

Sevenoaks – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Sevenoaks District Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

How to apply

Please apply online (see below). If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by either emailing recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk or contacting us on 01732 227383 to discuss how we can assist you in applying. For any technical problems regarding the application form, please contact the JGP Support team on 0207 427 8250 or by email - Support@jobsgopublic.com.