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Independent Members of the Standards Committee

Employer Brighton & Hove City Council Reference SG0019
Published Wed 18/08/2010 12:53 PM Closing Date Fri 17/09/2010 12:53 PM
Organisation Brighton & Hove City Councilweb sitelogo image Coverage
  • Brighton, South East
Working Pattern Part Time, Temporary position Hours Part-time
Salary £1 per annum CRB Check No
Location Brighton

Salary: This is an unpaid position, although basic expenses will be met.
Contract: Fixed-term post for 4 years from the date of appointment
Hours: The Committee meets up to five times a year.

Our Standards Committee oversees the delivery of high standards of behaviour by politicians and employees, and promotes good practice in relation to ethics and probity. The council is looking to appoint two Independent Members to the Committee from our local community.

The Committee comprises six local Councillors, up to four Independent Members and two representatives from Rottingdean Parish Council, and advises on good practice as well as dealing with complaints about Councillors. This role is critical to the work of the Committee in reflecting the views and expectations of local people.

The work will be challenging, innovative and provides a real opportunity to make an active contribution to standards in public life. Experienced in matters of ethics and probity, you’ll be able to demonstrate a record of the highest level of integrity. It is also desirable that you live or work in the Brighton & Hove area or have knowledge of the locality and its diverse communities. The Committee meets up to five times a year and this position is unpaid although basic expenses will be met.

Closing date: 17th September 2010.

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