The client is seeking a Director of Governance & Corporate Services (Monitoring Officer) to join their forward-thinking organization in Derbyshire Dales District Council. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise as a Monitoring Officer to strengthen democratic decision-making processes and advance the council's change agenda. Working closely with the Chief Executive and Director of Resources, the successful candidate will provide strategic and operational leadership across legal, democratic, and electoral service areas.
This role is crucial for supporting the client's vision of One Team, One Council, One Purpose, emphasizing collaboration to create a brighter future for the community. The Director of Governance & Corporate Services will be a key member of the Corporate Leadership Team, contributing to continuous improvement and driving ambitious initiatives within the organization. The ideal candidate will be experienced, dynamic, and committed to enhancing governance practices to achieve the council's goals.
The Director of Governance & Corporate Services will play a vital role in leading and overseeing various service areas to ensure effective decision-making and operational excellence. The client is looking for a strategic leader who can drive positive change, foster collaboration, and uphold the highest standards of governance. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to make a significant impact and contribute to the ongoing success of Derbyshire Dales District Council.