Electoral Services Apprentice

As an Apprentice (Electoral Services) you will support the delivery of all aspects of the electoral process, including registration and the annual canvass together with national and local elections and referenda. 

Role

  • Develop the skills to use multiple IT packages and systems relevant to the organisation to write letters or emails
  • Learn how to produce accurate records and documents including emails and letters
  • Contributing to the efficient and effective provision of services provided by the Electoral Services Team
  • Develop interpersonal skills to be able to build and maintain positive relationships within your own team and across the organisation
  • Develop good communications skills, whether face-to-face, on the telephone, in writing or on a digital platform and use the most appropriate channels to communicate effectively

Training

  • All training is work-based (no college)
  • Progression into a full-time role 
Apprenticeship Standard
Business administrator (level 3)
Training Provider
QUEST TRAINING SOUTH EAST LTD
Working Week
Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.
Expected Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Tuesday, 18th August 2026
Start Date
Monday, 31st August 2026

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About the Employer

Dartford Borough Council
Dartford Borough Council is committed to making Dartford a great place to live, work and visit. The Council delivers a wide range of essential local services, including housing, planning, environmental services, parks and leisure, waste collection, and community support. As a forward-thinking and inclusive employer, Dartford Borough Council offers excellent training and development opportunities, helping employees build rewarding careers while making a positive difference to the local community.

Job Details

Company
Dartford Borough Council
Location
Civic Centre, Home Gardens, Dartford, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / Remote Options
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£15,392 to £24,454.04 a year
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