Head of Legal and Deputy Monitoring Officer - Barrow-upon-Humber, United Kingdom - The Legists

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Acting as a line manager for 5 managers across the Legal and Information Governance Team

  • Providing advice and guidanceon the Council's constitution and dealing with complaints under the councillors Code of Conduct
  • Advising the Local Authority in various day to day legal issues as Principal Legal Advisor and member of the senior management team
  • Liaising with external DemocraticServices function and carrying out the role of Monitoring Officer
  • Providing training on governance to colleagues and being responsible for governance audit
  • Acting as the adviser to various committees
  • Advising on high profile strategic projects as wellas liaising with external auditors
  • Assisting the Director of Law and Governance and deputizing when necessary
  • Advising on and drafting responses to complaints made under the Council's Corporate Complaints Procedure and complaints made to the Local GovernmentOmbudsman
  • Giving advice related to Election Law
  • Carrying out the Council's Performance Development Review cycle to review the performance and development of the wider team
  • Assessing needs and carrying out the relevant training and CPD as appropriate

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