Senior Corporate Governance Officer - Ryedale District Council

Grade/Band: G6

Hours: 37 per week

Contract type: Permanent

Interview date: W/B 6th December 2021

 

We’re seeking an individual who enjoys a role with variety and pace, and who is committed to supporting good organisational governance.  Could this be you?

 

At Ryedale District Council, we are committed to ensuring that residents can have confidence in how we deliver our services.  Our Corporate Governance Team is at the forefront of this, ensuring that governance is effective and accessible.  The Corporate Governance Team delivers a wide range of functions, including democratic decision-making, elections and referenda, risk management and information governance.

 

If you’re looking for a rewarding role which offers the opportunity to work with a wide range of colleagues and stakeholders, this post offers a great opportunity for you.  Our Senior Corporate Governance Officers provide advice and guidance to Officer colleagues and Elected Members to ensure high standards of governance are maintained in everything we do.  You’ll join a supportive and friendly team, working together to keep business running like clockwork.

 

If you have a good eye for detail, strong organisational skills and confidence in dealing with people at all levels, we’d like to hear from you!

 

Working for Ryedale District Council comes with some exciting Employee Benefits, including employee discount and salary sacrifice schemes, flexible working, generous leave entitlement and a career average pension scheme.  We also have regular social events such as quiz nights, meals and seasonal celebrations that are open to all staff to join.

 

About Ryedale District Council and Ryedale District

Ryedale District Council provides services for approximately 53,000 residents, local businesses and the many visitors to the area.  The district encompasses beautiful countryside including the popular North York Moors National Park.  RDC offices are based in Malton a small Market town known as Yorkshire’s ‘Food Capital’. Close to the North York Moors with countryside, the Ryedale District is a fantastic place to live and work. Our offices provide free staff parking and are walking distance from the train station.

 

As a district council, we have a very special role to play in the lives of citizens across Ryedale. We deliver the services that people rely on, day-to-day. We are responsible for housing, for leisure and recreation, for waste and recycling, planning and environmental health. But beyond that, we’re the people "on the ground". We really know and understand our communities, and we work to give everyone in Ryedale the best opportunities, and the best quality of life.

 

For an informal chat about the role please contact Simon Copley on 01653 600666. 

 

To apply please click on the Apply button.

 

For further information about Ryedale District Council, Malton and Ryedale please visit the following sites; https://www.ryedale.gov.uk/

https://www.visitmalton.com/

https://www.northyorkmoors.org.uk/      

 

Job Description.docx

 

This vacancy is advertised by North Yorkshire County Council on behalf of Ryedale District Council.   

Senior Corporate Governance Officer - Ryedale District Council
Location: Ryedale House
Salary: £27,041 Per annum - £31,346 Per annum