Lead Officer for Democratic Services

5 days ago


Essex, United Kingdom Penna Executive Search Full time

**Job Overview**

We are seeking a skilled and experienced professional to lead our Legal and Democratic Services team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality legal and democratic services to the council and its residents.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Oversee the delivery of legal and democratic services
  • Work closely with senior stakeholders to ensure effective communication and collaboration
  • Develop and implement plans to improve service delivery

**What You'll Get:**

A highly competitive salary of £86k p.a., plus a range of benefits including a generous pension scheme and annual leave entitlement.

**Why Harlow?**

Harlow is a vibrant and dynamic town with a rich history and culture.

We are committed to delivering excellent public services and creating a better future for our residents.


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