Locum Head of Legal & Monitoring Officer – 3-6 Months plus – £600-£700 per day – East Anglia – Hybrid Flexible Working
Venn Group's specialist legal team are excited to be recruiting for a Locum Monitoring Officer working for Local Authority Legal team in East Anglia. The successful candidate will be responsible for Governance within the Authority.
The team are looking for someone to carry out the role for an initial period of 3-6 months with the possibility of extension. Ideally, the organisation would like someone to take on this role on a full-time basis, however candidates with part-time availability possessing the relevant experience will also be considered. This role will be worked on a remote working basis however an element of office presence may be required.
This is a unique opportunity for an experienced to join a reputable Public Sector Organisation. The successful applicant will have prior experience in a similar role within the Public Sector and have the ability to deal with senior staff members with credibility.
Duties may include:
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Advising the Local Authority in various day to day legal issues as Principal Legal Advisor and member of the senior management team
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Liaising with external Democratic Services function and carrying out the role of Monitoring Officer
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Providing training on governance to colleagues and being responsible for governance audit
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Acting as the adviser to various committees
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Advising on high profile strategic projects as well as liaising with external auditors
A highly attractive rate of £600-£700 per day, dependent upon experience is offered.
For more information about the position, please contact Connie Ross or Tom Hoult on 0121 616 0660 . Alternatively email your CV to midlandslegal@venngroup.com