Working for Electoral Services

Find information on working for Electoral Services to help deliver the elections.

Overview 

We are recruiting staff to work on the local government elections that will be held on 7 May 2026. 

We are looking for reliable, motivated people to help us deliver the elections successfully, full training will be given. 

Minimum requirements 

To work at the elections, you must: 

  • be at least 18 years old 
  • be entitled to work in the UK (in accordance with the provisions of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996) 
  • not work or volunteer on behalf of a candidate or political party during an election campaign 

For more information 

If you have any questions about working at elections, contact us by email at electionjobs@newcastle.gov.uk or call 0191 211 5137. 

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