Teqniq is searching for a Senior Scrutiny Officer to work in the public sector.
36 hours per week.
3 months contract.
09:00-17:00
Job Description:
1. Ensure that all members of Scrutiny Committees are provided with
comprehensive, high-quality and efficient support and advice to enable them to
discharge their roles.
2. Manage individual reviews as directed by the Policy and Scrutiny Manager.
3. Ensure that the overview and scrutiny system is robust. This will involve:
providing advice and support to the Overview and Scrutiny Committee
providing advice and support to the Chairs of Scrutiny Task and Finish
Commissions
ensuring the effective operation of Scrutiny Task and Finish Commissions
and conduct reviews
advising on topics for scrutiny based and sound information/research
advising individuals and organisations who are invited to give written or oral
evidence
drafting well evidenced and concise reports, including securing appropriate
research and expertise
following up action
4. Provide effective policy analysis, review and development role to support the
overview and scrutiny function.
5. Present reports, including those on the outcome of reviews to Scrutiny Task and
Finish Commissions and the Overview and Scrutiny Committee as required.
6. Support proper co-ordination between the Overview and Scrutiny Committee,
the Council and Cabinet.
7. Contribute to developing, implementing and promoting democratic and decision
making structures and procedures relating to overview and scrutiny and advise
Members and officers.
8. Liaise with Members to discuss and review requirements of the scrutiny function.
9. Establish and maintain good relationships with stakeholders, Council officers
and partnership bodies.
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