Reference: 94836
Date Added: 30 October 2024
Closing Date: 24 November 2024
Job Title: Cabinet Advisor
Working For: Haringey Council
Location: London
Salary: £46,041 – £49,083
Length of Contract: Permanent
Job Details
About the Role
Working at the centre of one of the most exciting and diverse boroughs in London, you will advise Cabinet Members in Haringey, helping them deliver for our residents and meet the aims and ambitions of the council.
As part of a small and focused team you will work closely with Cabinet Members, providing advice and support across many areas of their role – including decision-making, prioritisation, forward planning, policy analysis, political management, horizon-scanning, and stakeholder management.
You will be an important point of contact in helping to build and maintain relationships between the Cabinet, councillors, senior officers, residents and key partners. The role will also enable the right candidate to develop their skills in a range of fields such as stakeholder management, governance and project work.
About the Team
The Leader & Cabinet Office at Haringey is a small, dynamic team. We collaborate to provide strategic support to the Leader and Cabinet Members. We naturally see the full span of what the council and its partners do from our vantage point – and it is of course a varied and fast-paced experience.
We work closely as a team, with a great sense both of purpose, camaraderie and humour.
About You
To excel in this job opportunity, the ideal candidate should possess a proven track record of thriving in intricate, politically led environments. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are essential, as the role requires adeptly drafting correspondence, especially when addressing sensitive subjects.
The ability to collaborate seamlessly within a team is crucial, ensuring a cohesive work dynamic. Additionally, a solid understanding of the issues that impact local government is vital for effectively navigating the challenges that may arise.
Closing Date: 24 November 2024
Interview/Start Dates
Interviews: w/c 2nd December 2024
Application Details
Full infomation and application details can be found here:
https://jobs.haringey.gov.uk/jobs/cabinet-advisor-10686
Website: http://new.haringey.gov.uk/