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Corporate Director of Legal and Regulatory Services
Salary: Grade 16 - £101,261 to £105,351 per year
Amber Valley Borough Council is seeking an exceptional candidate to join our Senior Management Team as Corporate Director of Legal and Regulatory Services, who will also be the Council’s Monitoring Officer. This is an exciting opportunity to join Amber Valley Borough Council, leading with the Chief Executive on transformation, developing policy, and delivering services. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced local government lawyer who is able to demonstrate corporate and strategic leadership. You will also manage significant revenue and capital budgets, and lead high profile service areas likely to include, Legal and Land Charges, Democratic Services, Regulatory Services, and Estates.
The successful candidate will have significant experience as a local authority Monitoring Officer, or Deputy Monitoring Officer, as well as a proven collegiate approach, able to evidence where they have supported colleagues and partners to deliver priorities, and demonstrate the highest standards of integrity and dedication to public service. They will also be flexible in approach and be willing to alter the range of services under their leadership, or lead on corporate priorities outside their area of work, according to the needs of the Council.
The appointment process will include testing and both technical and Member panel interviews.
In Addition, We Can Offer
- Flexible/Hybrid Working
- Pension Scheme
- Free on-site parking
- A great location in a World Heritage Site
- Excellent personal and professional development opportunities
- Opportunities to make a difference
The closing date for this vacancy is Sunday 13 December 2026 at midnight. (Any application forms received after the closing date cannot be accepted).
Interviews are anticipated to take place in early January 2027.
CVs are not accepted
Candidates must possess the necessary right to work authorisation to enable them to work for Amber Valley Borough Council. Regrettably, we are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
Corporate Director of Legal and Regulatory Services
Amber Valley Borough Council
Central Headquarters, Ripley, Derbyshire
Permanent
Grade 16 - £101,261 to £105,351 per year
Published on 6 Nov 2026
Corporate Director of Legal and Regulatory Services employer: Local Government Chronicle
Milton Keynes City Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises community engagement and employee well-being. With flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional development, you will be empowered to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a balanced work-life dynamic in a vibrant city known for its innovation and growth.
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