WORKFORCE

Head of Legal Services and Monitoring Officer

Head of Legal Services and Monitoring Officer up to £80k with prp

Up to £80k with prp

Do your aspirations match ours?

It is exciting times for Cheshire East with the introduction of an innovative strategic commissioning operating model. You will be an excellent influencer with a can-do approach and a proven ability to drive cultural change.

As a member of our Corporate Management Team, you will tackle a variety of high-level challenges, working closely with Members and senior managers and providing specialist legal advice. As well as leading and supporting your team, you will ensure deliver high quality, value for money legal services and establish systems of good governance to ensure that decisions are made in a lawful and transparent way.

We need a qualified solicitor or barrister with post qualifying experience and CPD.

Your extensive experience and expert knowledge of the law and practice relating to local government will be complemented by a positive, enthusiastic approach and the ability to inspire people to perform at their best, particularly during times of change.

For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Suki Binjal on 01270 686637 or by email to suki.binjal@cheshireeast.gov.uk

To find out more about this role, please visit the Cheshire East Council website.

For alternative methods of applying and for any enquiries, please email jobenquiries@cheshireeast.gov.uk or call 0300 123 5500. Closing date: 2 August 2013