Job Description
Statutory Scrutiny Officer & Deputy Head of Governance & Scrutiny
Contract: Fixed-Term Until February 2028
Are you an experienced governance or scrutiny professional looking for a role with real influence and visibility? If you have a strong political awareness and are keen to work within a high‑profile, politically aware environment, this is for you.
This role offers an exceptional development opportunity for someone looking to deepen expertise, raise profile and build valuable relationships across Greater Manchester before bringing insights back to their substantive role.
Why this role?
Greater Manchester has some of the most comprehensive scrutiny arrangements of any combined authority. Working in this role places you at the forefront of modern public governance in a fast‑moving, high‑profile environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead and shape the GMCA’s scrutiny function.
- Work directly with the May...