Interim Head of Law and Governance

4 days ago


South East England, United Kingdom Goodman Masson Full time

I'm working with a local authority in the South-East to help them find an Interim Head of Law and Governance to join the team. This is a great opportunity, offering flexible working and a very competitive rate.

Duties include:

- Leading Legal and Democratic Services
- Developing the council's strategic approach to Governance and Democratic Services
- Acting as Monitoring Officer and Data Protection Officer
- Ensuring that the council's corporate governance framework is effective, with systems and processes in place
- Responsibility for budgets

The council are looking for someone to start ASAP, so the Interim Head of Law and Governance should be available on short notice. Previous experience in a similar role is required for this position, as is a professional legal qualification, such as solicitor,legal executive, lawyer, etc.

The Interim Head of Law and Governance can work flexibly, so they can be located further afield.
- In our company values we aim for equity at all stages of the recruitment process, please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you._



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