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Job vacancy: Stanley Town Council
Stanley Town Council is seeking a chief officer to join their team.
DETAILS
Job title: Chief officer
Organisation: Stanley Town Council
Salary: £60,856 - 70,385, LC4 (50 - 55)
Application deadline: 8 July 2024 12:00
County: County Durham
Email address:
Phone: 01207 299 109
SUMMARY
As the Chief Officer you will be the proper officer of the council and will have a statutory duty to carry out the functions as required by law of a local authority’s proper officer. You will have full responsibility for ensuring that the instructions of the council are carried out.
In the role you will be expected to advise the council on, and assist in the formation of, overall policies to be followed and to produce all information required for making effective decisions and be accountable to the council for the effective management of all its resources.
You will work for one of the largest town councils in Durham at their office at the Greenhouse Business Centre, Amos Drive, Greencroft Industrial Park, Stanley with the option for hybrid working. On occasion you may be required to carry out duties across the area and at times which may be outside of core office hours dependent upon the tasks you are working on.
If you have the right skills, knowledge, desire and enjoy the excitement of the challenge to develop and bring about sustainable change and improvements to the Town Council for the people of Stanley contact Ann Barry on 01207 299 109 or e-mail for a candidate information pack.
If you wish to have an informal discussion around the role of chief officer, then please e-mail Jeanette Stephenson leader of the council at to make a telephone appointment.