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Job Advert : Parish Clerk

EVERLEIGH PARISH COUNCIL

ADVERTISEMENT FOR PARISH CLERK
AND RESPONSIBLE FINANCIAL OFFICER

Eveleigh Parish Council is an active Council that seeks a highly motivated, enthusiastic person to take on the combined post of Clerk to the Council and Responsible Financial Officer (RFO).

The post is part time, 25.75 hours spread over three months. Working mainly from home, the hours of work are flexible except for travel to and attendance at meetings.
The starting salary for this post will be on the NALC (National Association of Local Councils) pay scale SCP14( £12.21) and SCP16 (£12.79) pro rata and is dependent upon qualifications and experience.

The Clerk must be IT literate, have own phone, computer equipment on which to receive and send emails and to store electric data for which an allowance can be made. Must be able to store a small amount of Council files securely at home address and be available to attend Council meetings in the evening normally on the Tuesday of every other month at 7:00pm.

Duties will include acting as advisor to the council, minute taking, compilation of correspondence, filing and the maintenance of simple financial and payroll accounts.

Prior relevant experience would be an advantage but training in all aspects of local government administration, leading to CiLCA qualification, will be provided.

The closing date for applications is Friday 10th November 2023.
Interviews are planned to be held during the week Monday 4th December – Friday 8th December 2023.

The starting date is planned to be Monday 8th April 2024 in order to allow for briefing, handover and transport of materials from the current Parish Clerk.

The application form, job specification and person specification are available from:
philip.gill101@ntlworld.com
Tel: 07873 257682