Interim Director of Legal and MO in Harrogate

Interim Director of Legal and MO in Harrogate

Harrogate Full-Time No working from home possible
Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead legal and governance teams while ensuring compliance and data protection.
  • Company: Join a respected local authority in Yorkshire with an award-winning legal team.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid working, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Inclusive recruitment process welcoming diverse candidates.
  • Why this job: Make a significant impact in public service while advancing your career.
  • Qualifications: Senior experience in legal roles, preferably within the public sector.

About the Role:

Sellick Partnership is delighted to be working with a local authority in Yorkshire on an exclusive basis to recruit an Interim Director of Legal and Monitoring Officer. This is an exciting opportunity to join a competent, respectable team and award winning legal team.

Key Responsibilities of the Director of Legal and MO:

  • Leading the legal, democratic, data protection and complaints teams
  • Taking on the statutory Monitoring Officer duties
  • Sitting within the senior leadership team for the authority
  • Hybrid working with at least one day per week in office

Desirable Skills and Requirements of the Director of Legal and MO:

  • Looking for someone senior and strategic
  • Previous experience as Director or MO
  • Previous experience working in the public sector and specifically local authority

If you would like to have a confidential chat about this role then please contact Sara Robinson in our Manchester office.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances.

Interim Director of Legal and MO in Harrogate employer: Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector

As a Principal Property Lawyer with a well-known London authority, you will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation in the public sector. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, generous annual leave starting at 27 days, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, ensuring a healthy work-life balance and financial security. With opportunities for professional growth and involvement in significant regeneration projects, this position is ideal for those seeking meaningful and impactful work in a supportive environment.

Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector

Contact Details:

Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Interim Director of Legal and MO in Harrogate

Leadership Skills
Strategic Thinking
Legal Expertise
Data Protection Knowledge
Public Sector Experience
Local Authority Experience
Monitoring Officer Duties