Wyre Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Electoral Services Officer to play a key role in delivering elections, maintaining the electoral register, and supporting civic and mayoral functions. This role supports the Returning Officer in delivering elections and referendums and may act as Deputy Returning Officer when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Support delivery of all elections including Parliamentary, County, District and Parish elections
• Maintain and manage the electoral register in line with legislation
• Assess and determine voter registration applications including complex cases
• Lead annual household canvass and registration activities
• Manage Electoral Services Administration Officer and temporary staff
• Oversee electoral IT systems such as Xpress
• Deliver training for election staff and canvassers
• Monitor budgets and support reporting requirements
• Lead en...