Decision details

JAW/003/24-25 Bereavement Management Review Redundancies

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Decision Maker: Adur Cabinet Member for Finance and Resources, Worthing Cabinet Member for Resources

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decision:

Approve the expenditure for a compulsory redundancy and settlement agreement resulting from the restructuring of the Bereavement Service Management Team in which two posts were deleted and note the proposal to create one new role set out at Paragraph 3.5 of this report.

 

Approve the costs associated with the settlement agreement which are £28,520.17 plus payment in lieu of notice £10,142.69, outstanding annual leave £1793.41 and a pension contribution of £983.80.  The annual savings (in salary and on-costs) are £57,129.

 

WBC Cabinet Member for Resources :I approve this expenditure.

ADC Cabinet Member for Finance & Resources :I approve this expenditure.

Reasons for the decision:

WBC Cabinet Member for Resources: Having considered the detail in the paper I am satisfied that this is the best course for the member of staff concerned and the Council.

 

ADC Cabinet Member for Finance & Resources: Having considered the detail in the paper I am satisfied that this is the best course for the member of staff concerned and the Council.

Alternative options considered:

WBC Cabinet Member for Resources: None

 

ADC Cabinet Member for Finance & Resources: None

Publication date: 05/07/2024

Date of decision: 05/07/2024

Effective from: 13/07/2024

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