Independent Person

2 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Bristol City Council Full time
Bristol City Council is looking to recruit two Independent Persons.


The Council is required by the Localism Act 2011 to appoint at least one Independent Person to assist the Council to deal with complaints made against elected members and co-opted members (Complaints Process).

Independent Persons play a very important role in the Complaints Process by bringing an objective external perspective.


Applicants should be able to demonstrate relevant skills and experience to carry out the functions of the Independent Person role.


You should be able to demonstrate the ability to think strategically, analyse information and to question effectively, have strong interpersonal skills, and have high standards of personal integrity.


There is a small allowance payable for the role which is presently £500 per annum plus reimbursement for travel expenses.


In order to be an Independent Person you must not, in the past 5 years prior to the appointment, have been an elected member, co-opted member or officer of the Council.

You must not be related to or have a close friendship or relationship with a councillor or employee of the Council or be a member of a political party.


The work will be challenging and provides a real opportunity for you to make an active contribution to standards in public life.

If you'd like further information then please refer to the attahced information pack or contact:

Director of Legal and Democratic Services, Tim O'Gara:

or Head of Legal Service, Nancy Rollason:

TO APPLY:

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Applications must be received by: Midnight, 14th August 2023.
**Interviews will be held week commencing: 4th September 2023.

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