roles and responsibilities

Chairing Skills In-Person – Monday 30th of June at 6.30pm

Who should attend? Sitting Chairpersons, Chairpersons of Committees or aspiring Chairpersons. The objectives are to: Introduce the roles, responsibilities and duties of the chairperson and the impact that an effective chair has on the profile of a council. Consider a chairperson’s contribution to effective meetings and council decision making and his/her partnership with the clerk. […]

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Finance For Councillors Part 1: Local Council Finance for Councillors – Tuesday October 7th at 6.30pm online

Lorraine Morton

Finance For Councillors: Part 1 of a three part learning module developed for Pro-pathways for Councillors, our professional development programme. Session 1 – Local Council Finance for Councillors An overview financial training session is for Councillors designed to give them understanding of their duties regarding the council’s finances. Topics include roles and responsibilities, setting a

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Chairing Skills In-person – February 19th at 6.30pm

Lorraine Morton

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Councillor Essentials Parts 1 to 3 – change of date January 29th, February 5th & February 12th at 6.30pm Online

Lorraine Morton

Councillor Essentials builds on the basic training when you first joined the council. This newly developed training course content comprises of three individual modules, each delivered over 90 minutes sessions (with the exception of the last module General Data Protection which has a running time of 120 mins) held over three consecutive weeks and forms

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Chairing Skills Extra date – In-person – July 17th at 6.30pm to 8pm

Lorraine Morton

New date added due to demand! Who should attend? Sitting Chairpersons, Chairpersons of Committees or aspiring Chairpersons. The objectives are to: Introduce the roles, responsibilities and duties of the chairperson and the impact that an effective chair has on the profile of a council. Consider a chairperson’s contribution to effective meetings and council decision making

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Chairing Skills – In Person – June 27th at 6.30pm to 8pm

Lorraine Morton

Chairing Skills – In Person – June 27th at 6.30pm to 8pm Read More »

Councillor Training for Parish, Town and Community Councils – 19th of February at 6.30pm

Lorraine Morton

If you are a new member, getting to know your Council, it’s role, the Clerk and of course the relationship between your local council and the principal authorities, it can seem a little confusing at first. Even experienced members will agree that a refresher course or reminder cannot be underestimated. This session should provide Councillors

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Clerks Essentials – September 19th 10am – 12pm In- Person

Lorraine Morton

If you are a new Clerk and getting to know your Council, it’s role in the community and the roles within the council, you will find this course extremely helpful. We will review the Clerks year, highlighting key points when actions have to take place. Following this course you will: Understand the Local Government structure

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