Appointments and Employment Sub Committee

The Appointments and Employment Sub Committee is responsible for key employment matters within South Gloucestershire Council. It determines the terms and conditions for council employees, including dismissal procedures, and has the power to appoint officers for specific purposes. The committee also oversees the designation of statutory officers like the Head of Paid Service, Monitoring Officer, and Chief Finance Officer, and makes arrangements for the administration of financial affairs and local government pensions. Additionally, it handles disciplinary and capability issues for senior officers and manages the recruitment and selection process for chief officer positions. The committee also makes and revokes appointments to outside bodies related to its functions.