Dates
23rd November 2026 - 15th February 2027
£18.30 per hour
Location
City Hall 64 Victoria Street, 64 Victoria Street, London, SW1E6QP
Skills
Relationship Management,
Administrative Support,
Communication skills,
Organisational skills,
IT competency,
Admin
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Councillor and Governance Support Officer (Band 2) - Base Rate
City of Westminster Council
Who You Are
You are a dynamic and organized individual capable of thriving in a fast-paced, politically sensitive environment. You have experience in administrative support for senior leaders or politicians, excellent relationship management skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities efficiently.
What the job involves
As a Councillor and Governance Support Officer, you will support local democracy by assisting councillors, Cabinet Members, and senior officers in delivering effective governance and services to residents. Your responsibilities include organizing council committee meetings, managing executive support for leaders, handling councillor casework, administering ward budgets, and providing general administrative and IT support.
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Strong organizational and administrative capability
- Ability to work with tact and diplomacy in sensitive environments
- Commitment to inclusion and diversity
- Confidence using IT systems and supporting others