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Council Staff

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The Town Council has fifteen members of staff and sixteen councillors. The Councillors can be found by clicking:

Ramsgate Town Councillors

Town Clerk & Responsible Financial Officer - Laura Fidler
  • Leads and manages the Council's operations
  • Oversees financial management and budget responsibilities
  • Manages external funding applications
  • Acts as the Responsible Financial Officer (RFO) for the Council

Deputy Town Clerk & Compliance Officer - Dean Williams
  • Deputises for the Town Clerk/RFO and supports Council governance
  • Oversees compliance with policies, risk management and IT systems
  • Manages staff, training, HR processes and service continuity
  • Leads/supports Council projects, financial tasks and community engagement

Finance Officer - Eileen Richford
  • Manages payroll and financial processing
  • Oversees accounts input and maintenance
  • Supports day-to-day financial administration and internal controls
  • Provides finance support to committees and Council operations, as needed

Marketing and Communications Officer - Katie Kelley
  • Manages the Council website and social media
  • Oversees communications, promotion and digital content
  • Supports and runs consultations with the public
  • Edits and produces publications such as Community Ad Magazine and Events Calendar

Office Administrator - Vacant
  • Provides administrative support across Council services
  • Manages Chamber Room bookings and enquiries for the Custom House
  • Assist with website updates and publication tasks
  • Supports funding and events administration

Mayor's PA / Administrative Assistant - Kim Hobbs
  • manages Mayoral invitations and diary
  • Maintains the Mayor's social media presence
  • Helps deliver civic and commemorative events
  • Provides general administrative and ceremonial support

Town Sergeant - Paul Revuelta
  • Supports and attends civic & ceremonial events
  • Assists the Mayor at official engagements
  • Acts as the Council's Mace Bearer
  • Provides logistical and ceremonial support

Allotment Officer - Samantha Lewis
  • Manages allotment administration across all Council sites
  • Supports tenants with queries and with the process of allotment allocation
  • Oversees plot records and site coordination
  • Assists with allotment maintenance needs
Council Office Opening Hours
Monday: 9am - 12noon
Tuesday: 9am - 12noon
Wednesday: 9am - 12noon
Thursday: 9am - 12noon
Friday: 9am - 12noon
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Appointments need to be made for Afternoon visits. Closed Bank Holidays.

Town Centre and Tourism Manager - Rebekah Smith
  • Promotes Ramsgate to visitors, businesses and partners
  • Builds links with local organisations and tourism bodies
  • Supports and coordinates town events and business engagement
  • Oversees and trains Visitor Information Centre volunteers

Visit Ramsgate Project Manager - Gemma Dempsey
  • Develops and promotes the Visit Ramsgate brand
  • Supports tourism as a vibrant coastal destination using the three strands - Active, Cultural and Heritage
  • Enhances Ramsgate's visitor appeal and economic impact
  • Leads tourism-focused marketing and campaigns

Project Manager (Fixed Term) - Charlotte Clarke
  • Leads and delivers major Council projects
  • Manages project planning, budgets, timelines, reporting, and compliance.
  • Works with contractors, suppliers, partners, and stakeholders to keep projects on track.
  • Supports delivery of Council priorities including Radford House, Highways Improvement Plan, Neighbourhood Plan, and sustainability projects.

Technician Manager (HR and Health & Safety) - Gary Mills
  • Oversees Technicians' HR and Health and Safety
  • Maintains Council owned buildings, open spaces and allotments
  • Manages building access, caretaking and event equipment
  • Supports maintenance and town improvement tasks

Technician Manager (Projects and Community) - Maxine Morgan
  • Leads Technician work on projects and community tasks
  • Maintains Council owned buildings, open spaces and allotments
  • Manages building access, caretaking and event equipment
  • Supports community-focused maintenance and improvement work

Technicians - Chris Quint, Dominic Matthews and Shaun Pengilly
  • Assist the Technician Managers with daily maintenance work
  • Maintain Council owned open spaces, flowerbeds and allotments
  • Support events by handling equipment and site tasks
  • Carry out general building, caretaking and cleaning duties



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