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Argyll and Bute Council · 27 June 2025
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Argyll and Bute Council
Comhairle Earra-Ghàidheal Agus Bhòid 
Executive Director:  Douglas Hendry 
Kilmory, Lochgilphead, PA31 8RT
Tel:  01546 605522
DX 599700 LOCHGILPHEAD 
20 June 2025 
NOTICE OF MEETING 
A meeting of the APPOINTMENTS PANEL will be held BY MICROSOFT TEAMS on FRIDAY, 27
JUNE 2025 at 10:30 AM, which you are requested to attend. 
Douglas Hendry
Executive Director 
BUSINESS 
1. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE 
2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST (IF ANY) 
3. APPOINTMENT OF HEAD OF ADULT SERVICES (2 POSTS) 
To short leet applications for the post of Head of Adult Services (2 posts)  
(a) Job Descriptions for the post of Head of Adult Services (Pages 3 - 26)
E1  (b) Applications received for the post of Head of Adult Services (Pages 27 - 218)
E1  (c) Assessment of Candidates 
E1 4. CONSIDERATION OF PRESENTATION TOPIC AND DRAFT PANEL QUESTIONS
(Pages 219 - 220) 
5. SUMMARY OF APPOINTMENTS PROCESS 
E1  (a) Recruitment Process Briefing Note (Pages 221 - 224) 
6. ANY OTHER COMPETENT BUSINESS 
The Committee will be asked to pass a resolution in terms of Section 50(A)(4) of the Local
Government (Scotland) Act 1973 to exclude the public for items of business with an “E” on the
grounds that it is likely to involve the disclosure of exempt information as defined in the
appropriate paragraph of Part I of Schedule 7a to the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973. 
The appropriate paragraph is:-

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E1 Paragraph 1  Information relating to a particular employee, former employee or applicant to
become an employee of, or a particular office-holder, former office-holder or applicant to
become an office-holder under the authority. 
Appointments Panel 
Graham Bell Evan Beswick
Karen Leach Councillor Dougie McFadzean
Councillor Ross Moreland 
Carolyn Cairns Jane Fowler 
Contact: Hazel MacInnes, Senior Committee Officer  Tel: 01546 604269