Head of Democratic and Legal Services South West Surrey Starting salary from £53,284 to £59,551 per annum
The Borough of Waverley is a beautiful place to live and work, characterised by large areas of countryside and within easy reach of London and the south coast.
We are an ambitious authority, committed to becoming one of the leading Councils in the country at a time of major change by developing a high performing, highly engaged staff team to share the organisation's values and deliver our corporate objectives.
Reporting to the Chief Executive, you will be a key member of our senior management team, contributing to corporate planning and strategy. You will be coming to an authority that is well known for its ‘can do' approach and excellent service delivery.
A qualified solicitor and/or administrator with management and local government experience and a comprehensive knowledge and experience of legal and democratic matters affecting local government, you will be responsible for the leadership and operation of our Democratic and Legal Services, including:
· Council, Executive and Committee support
· Member Support Services
· Licensing Services
· Legal Services
· Land Charges
We are looking for someone who is an energetic self-starter, who is genuinely committed to local government and democracy. This is an immensely rewarding role in a dynamic and innovative Council.
Find out more
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Mary Orton,Chief Executive, on 01483 523208.
To find out more, please visit this link or alternatively, email this link or call 01483 523388 (24 hours). Strictly no agencies please.
Closing date: 12.00 noon on Thursday 28 March 2013 Please note we do not accept applications after the time given on the closing date
Interview date: Wednesday 10 April 2013
