Independent Person - Audit and Governance Committee
Independent Person - Audit and Governance Committee
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Job Description
Note - Please do not click the apply now button for this vacancy. Please send your CV and a covering letter to explaining why you are interested in undertaking this role and how you meet the selection criteria.
The role
East Suffolk Council is looking to recruit two people to become Independent Members of our Audit and Governance Committee which meets at least four times per year usually on a Monday evening at 6.30pm at our offices at Melton or Lowestoft.
These are interesting roles that would give you input into the Councils policy and practice as well as learning about the systems and processes that support the broad and complex range of Council services especially the financial / risk management of those Audit and Governance Committees Terms of Reference can be found here.
What you will need
To be eligible you must live or work in the East Suffolk District and you must not be politically active or have any relationship with East Suffolk Councillors. Ideally you will be an impartial independent-minded person who also has experience in Audit Finance or Risk Management.
The role description and person specification can be found here. Training will be provided to the successful applicants.
An allowance of 1.75% of the Councillors Basic Allowance will be paid to the appointed persons which equates to 164.13 per meeting attended.
To find out more
For more information please contact Chris Bing Head of Legal and Democratic Services and Monitoring Officer on
Closing date: 11:30pm 03 August 2025.
Interview dates: 13 August 2025 (at East Suffolk House Melton) and14 August (at Riverside Lowestoft)
How to apply
Step 1 -Read the advert and thePerson Specification (docx)
Step 2 - Do not click the apply now button for this vacancy. Please send your CV and a covering letter to explaining why you are interested in undertaking this role and how you meet the selection criteria.
Employment Type
Part-Time
