Our client, North Northamptonshire Council, is looking for a Assistant Director Legal & Democratic Services & Monitoring Officer to join their team.
Rate Negotiable based on experience
Experienced Monitoring Officer
Must have this experience
Unitary experience as have Children's Services within remit
no District only experience
Qualified Solicitor
Will be responsible for Legal, Democratic Services and Information Governance
Would consider part-time or full-time
Attendance at Council meetings (Corby Cube) - every 2 months, but flexible/remote other than thatRole Purpose
To undertake statutory responsibilities as Deputy Monitoring Officer and support the Director of Governance and HR in developing and delivering a strong governance and ethical framework.
Responsible for the leadership and performance of the Council's in house legal, democratic and information governance services.
Responsible for the leadership, development and implementation of relevant strategies and policies that enable the delivery of the Council's target operating model, corporate and directorate priorities.
Develop and embed a performance culture that delivers results through continual improvement and ensure that resources are targeted on business priorities and meeting customer needs.
Manage resources efficiently and effectively, ensuring there are sufficient financial, human and other resources available to deliver effective services.
Take a proactive approach to risk m...