​Senior Committee Services Manager (Scrutiny/Democratic Services)

Job title:

​Senior Committee Services Manager (Scrutiny/Democratic Services)

Company:

Venn Group

Job description

Senior Committee Services Manager (Scrutiny/Democratic Services)
Location: South of England
Job Type: Locum
Salary: £33 per hour umbrella
Discipline: Local Government & Public Sector Legal
Reference: J87965Senior Committee Services Manager (Scrutiny/Democratic Services) – Full Time – Hybrid Working – £33 per hour umbrella– South of EnglandVenn Group’s specialist legal team are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Locum Democratic Services officer to join a reputable Public Sector Organisation in the South of England.Key Details:

• Duration: Initial 3 months with the possibility of extension
• Hybrid Working: 1 day per week required in the office

Requirements:

• Extensive experience in Democratic and Committee Services, including working knowledge of a Council’s constitution or similar governance frameworks.
• Strong understanding of local government legislation as it applies to governance and the ability to interpret and explain this to officers and elected members.
• Experience or willingness to contribute to and support the development of the Scrutiny Function, including advising on processes, structure, and practical implementation.
• Experience working directly with elected members and senior officers, including providing high-level advice and support.
• Demonstratable understanding of the law, rules, and procedures relating to committee meetings, and the ability to ensure they are upheld.
• Proven track record in servicing committees, including the preparation of agendas, minutes, and the provision of procedural advice during meetings.
• Ability to work within a sensitive political environment, using diplomacy and tact.

The position offers an hourly rate of £33 per hour umbrella. The role also includes a hybrid working arrangement, with 1 office day per week, offering a great work-life balance.To apply, please submit your application online or reach out to Ebby Valance or Felicity Woodbridge for further details. You can contact the team for further details by phone on 07441916438 or email atVenn Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates.Senior Committee Services Manager (Scrutiny/Democratic Services) – Full Time – Hybrid Working – £33 per hour umbrella– South of England

Expected salary

Location

England

Job date

Sun, 13 Apr 2025 07:06:09 GMT

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