Governance Team Lead

2 months ago


Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom Derbyshire County Council Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Governance Manager

Job Reference: [Not Applicable]

Department: Governance and Monitoring

Location: Derbyshire County Council

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Competitive

Hours: 37 hours per week

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Governance Manager to lead our Governance Team at Derbyshire County Council. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the Council's formal meetings, providing expert advice to senior officers and elected members, and developing the skills and expertise of the team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the Governance Team and provide effective supervision to team members
  • Provide expert advice to senior officers and elected members on governance matters
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure effective governance
  • Manage the Council's formal meetings, including the Cabinet and Scrutiny Committees
  • Develop the skills and expertise of team members in accordance with the Council's One Team ethos
Requirements
  • Proven experience of leading a governance team in a local authority or relevant sector
  • Strong understanding of governance principles and practices
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work at a corporate level and understand the Council's delivery ambitions
  • Politically astute and able to respond positively to challenges and demanding deadlines
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career development and progression
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Flexible working arrangements
How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced governance professional looking for a new challenge, please apply using the online application form. We look forward to hearing from you.


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