Working in a Political Environment for Managers

  • Closed
  • 4th Jul 23
  • 2pm-5pm
  • Arun District Council
    Pink Room, Civic CentreView mapInfo
    Location Information

    Parking is available on Fitzalan Road free of charge and is only a 5 minute walkaway from the training room. Littlehampton rail station is approximately 10 minutes’ walk away.

    Room details:

    Pink Room, Civic Centre

    Remote Via MS Teams
    Pink Room, Civic Centre
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Overview

The local government political management process works best when elected members and officers understand respective responsibilities and have good communication systems in place with good working relationships.

This half-day virtual workshop will help you to navigate the Council’s decision-making process more effectively and get to grips with who is responsible for what. You will better understand where you fit in, your role and responsibilities and where to go for information, resources and support.

This course will enable you to

  • Understand the political structure at [your Council] and the respective roles and responsibilities of Councillors, the Executive Mayor, the Speaker, Cabinet, Committees and officers.
    • Understand the decision-making process.
    • Learn some approaches to influencing.
    • Learn about the Member Officer Relationship Protocol and the implications for you in your role.
    • Understand the role of the manager in supporting good governance.

Who is the Course aimed at

All Managers who would like to gain a greater understanding of the political environment in which they manage and operate.

Working in a Political Environment for Managers

  • Closed
  • 4th Jul 23
  • 2pm-5pm
  • Arun District Council
    Pink Room, Civic CentreView mapInfo
    Location Information

    Parking is available on Fitzalan Road free of charge and is only a 5 minute walkaway from the training room. Littlehampton rail station is approximately 10 minutes’ walk away.

    Remote Via MS Teams
    Pink Room, Civic Centre
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