Purpose
Working as part of a team to sort and count ballot papers quickly but accurately whilst under pressure and under observation of candidates and agents.
Principal duties:
- Work in a team as designated by the returning officer
- Verify and count the number of ballot papers in a ballot box and recount if required
- Alert the verification and count table supervisors to any doubtful papers as instructed
- Sort the ballot papers into votes for individual candidates using the method designated by the returning officer
- Counting of ballot papers and recount if required
- Refrain from engaging in conversations with candidates, agents or guests
- Any other count assistant related duties as required
Hours
Next available roles: Friday 3 May 2024 9am - 4pm (approx.) and Saturday 4 May 2024 9am - 2pm (approx.).
Rate of pay
£14 per hour (weekday rate).
