| Position | Service Director - Legal and Governance Monitoring Officer. - Yate |
| Posted | 01 Jun 2026 |
| Expired | 01 Jul 2026 |
| Company | South Gloucestershire Council |
| Location | Yate | GB |
| Job Type | Full Time |
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As Service Director Legal, Governance and Democratic Services Monitoring Officer you will play a pivotal strategic leadership role at the heart of South Gloucestershire Council. As the councils statutory monitoring officer and chief legal adviser, you will help ensure that the authority operates lawfully, ethically and and transparently, enabling confident decisionmaking that delivers real benefit for residents.You will be central to shaping modern, responsive and proportionate governance arrangements that support innovation, pace and organisational change.
Shaping and leading a complex and highprofile portfolio for legal, governance and democratic services, you will maintain a strong professional presence and trusted relationships with elected members,senior leaders and partners. Through your leadership, you will strengthen governance, manage risk, support effective scrutiny and safeguard the councils reputation, while enabling innovation, transformation and inclusive service delivery.
The interview assessment day will take place on the 2nd July 2026.
A second stage council members interview panel will take place on the 3rd July 2026.
These will both be in person at our office at Badminton Road, Yate.
Our benefits package includes generous annual leave, wellbeingsupportand access to a wide range of staff discounts.
Our teams at South Gloucestershire Council are making a real difference to the lives of people who live, work and learn here.
We've achieved a great deal, but we need talented and dedicated people to ensure we continue to make a difference.
Were making a difference be part of it!
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