Director of Governance - SIC08773

Advertisement Details Director – Governance (Monitoring Officer) £ 125K* plus Distant Islands Allowance * interim salary pending the outcome of the current Management Review A relocation allowance of up to £8,000 is also available. As a member of the Council’s Corporate Management Team you will play a highly visible leadership role, modelling our organisational values and promoting a One Council approach. Your professional oversight and advice will be vital in ensuring that good governance supports effective decision making, that risk is managed effectively, and that the Council meets its statutory obligations while following its code of conduct. The role leads a broad service portfolio that includes the following: Legal and Committee Internal Audit Digital and Technology Services Procurement, Commissioning and Contracts Risk, Safety, Insurance and Civil Contingencies With the majority of our elected representatives being independent candidates, the politics of Shetland are unique to t...