Senior Scrutiny Officer

1 week ago

Newham, United Kingdom Deekay Technical Full time

1. Ensure that all members of Scrutiny Committees are provided with comprehensive, high-quality and efficient support and advice to enable them to discharge their roles.

2. Manage individual reviews as directed by the Policy and Scrutiny Manager.

3. Ensure that the overview and scrutiny system is robust. This will involve:

- providing advice and support to the Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- providing advice and support to the Chairs of Scrutiny Task and Finish Commissions
- ensuring the effective operation of Scrutiny Task and Finish Commissions and conduct reviews
- advising on topics for scrutiny based and sound information/research
- advising individuals and organisations who are invited to give written or oral evidence
- drafting well evidenced and concise reports, including securing appropriate research and expertise
- following up action

4. Provide effective policy analysis, review and development role to support the overview and scrutiny function.

5. Present reports, including those on the outcome of reviews to Scrutiny Task and Finish Commissions and the Overview and Scrutiny Committee as required.

6. Support proper co-ordination between the Overview and Scrutiny Committee, the Council and Cabinet.

7. Contribute to developing, implementing and promoting democratic and decision making structures and procedures relating to overview and scrutiny and advise Members and officers.

8. Liaise with Members to discuss and review requirements of the scrutiny function.

9. Establish and maintain good relationships with stakeholders, Council officers and partnership bodies.

Rate: £22.16 Umbrella

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 22.16 months

**Salary**: £22.16 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- scrutiny: 1 year (preferred)
- local authority: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location

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