Description
We are seeking a Tenant Representative as a co-opted member of the Housing and Regeneration Scrutiny Sub Committee.
As a co-opted scrutiny member, you will help shape and improve council services that matter most to residents. Overview and Scrutiny is an essential function that examines Tower Hamlets Council's decision-making, ensuring that the decisions of the Executive Mayor, Cabinet, and its partners are in the best interests of residents.
Responsibilities:
- Attend evening meetings of the committees/sub committees in the Town Hall (around five times per year)
- Examine services provided by the Council and partner agencies
- Ask questions on how decisions are made
- Consider whether service improvements can be put in place
Requirements:
- Be a resident of Tower Hamlets
- Demonstrate knowledge and experience of the relevant policy areas
Benefits:
- Claim an attendance allowance for each meeting attended
To apply, please complete the online application form and email [email protected] clearly specifying the role you are interested in.
For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Daniel Kerr, Head of Scrutiny on 020 7 364 6310 or Filuck Miah on 020 7 364 1152.