Responsible for providing thecouncil’s Secretariat function and policy advice; ensuring thecouncil’s decisions are implemented; effectively managing thecouncil’s business,propertyand services; and representing thecouncil asrequired, which includes:
- Carrying out all the functions required by law of a local authority’sproperofficerin a timely mannerand issuing all statutory notifications.
- Serve as thecouncil’s principal adviser on policy matters,manage the provision ofcouncil services,buildings,land, and resources, andpromote thecouncil.
- Ensuring that thecouncil’s civic and administrative functions and services are performed professionally andin accordance withall relevant statutory obligations.
- Ensuringthecouncil's instructions, in its role as a local authority, are carried out; producing allinformationrequiredforeffective decision-making; and implementing all decisions constructively.
- Ensuringthecouncil’sstandingorders areobservedand implemented correctly.
- Ensuringthecouncil is aware of, and meets, its health and safety obligations under the Health and Safety at Work Act and other legislation, andundertaking risk assessments.
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Clerk employer: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL COUNCILS
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