Deputy Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages

We are looking for an experienced Registrar to work in a developing and fast paced Registration Service, to deliver a professional and efficient service at key moments in people's lives. As a Deputy Registrar/Deputy Superintendent Registrar, you will register births, deaths, stillbirths, notices of marriage and register and conduct marriage and civil partnerships as well as citizenship ceremonies. You must enjoy meeting the public, public speaking, be enthusiastic and committed to delivering exceptional customer services.

You will need to be well organised with excellent ICT skills, possess integrity and sensitivity and be able to work on your own initiative but also be a team player. Accuracy, attention to detail and confidentiality are key factors to this demanding frontline role.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to build on already strong registration skills. You will be expected to have proven skills as a Deputy Superintendent Registrar with a strong working knowledge in all aspects of civil registration.

Tower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.

Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups. We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class.