Agenda item

To receive the report of the Chief Officer (HR) which presents a proposal to appoint to the position of Deputy Director (Safeguarding and Targeted Services), Childrens and Families.

(Report attached)

The Chief Officer (HR) submitted a report which outlined the process for the recruitment to the position of Deputy Director (Safeguarding and Targeted Services) Childrens and Families, on a permanent basis.

The Deputy Chief Officer HR, together with the Director Children and Families were in attendance at the meeting in an advisory capacity.

Having considered the submitted report and appendices, the Committee undertook the formal recruitment process (short-listing) and determined that one candidate be called for interview for the position of Deputy Director (Safeguarding and Targeted Services). Childrens and Families

At this point, the meeting was adjourned

The meeting was reconvened on Monday 16^th April 2018 at 10.00am

Councillors: L Mulherin, P Latty, H Hayden, J Pryor, and J Hesselwood were in attendance.

Apologies: Councillor R Downes

The Committee met to undertake the formal interview process for the one candidate who had been shortlisted for the position of Deputy Director (Safeguarding and Targeted Services) Childrens and Families.

Claire Matson, Head of Human Resources together with Steve Walker, the Director Childrens and Families were in attendance at the meeting in an advisory capacity.

Having considered the submitted report and appendices, the Committee undertook the formal interview process for the position of Deputy Director (Safeguarding and Targeted Services) Childrens and Families.

RESOLVED: That Saleem Tariq be offered the position of Deputy Director (Safeguarding and Targeted Services) Childrens and Families, subject to the conclusion of the associated notification processes, as set out within the Officer Employment Procedure Rules