£12 to £15 per hour
* Work from home
Closing Date: Thursday 17th October 2024, 9:30am
Vacancy for Upper Clatford Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer
Upper Clatford Parish is a rural community that includes Upper Clatford, Anna Valley, and Red Rice, supported by a Council of ten dedicated Councillors. The Parish Council meets on the second Wednesday of each month (less August) and has a Finance Committee budget meeting in November. We’re looking for someone who can work from home and manage the Council’s day-to-day business, providing advice and implementing decisions, including engaging and managing contractors as required.
Applicants will be required to prepare council agendas, record minutes, prepare and monitor budgets, and manage the Council’s website page, assets, and finances.
Working hours are on average 10 hours per week, with the potential to increase to 15 hours. Salary is in the range of £12 - £15 per hour, depending upon qualifications and experience.
Minimum Requirements:
* Know the Parish area reasonably well
* Community-focused with good stakeholder engagement skills
* Experience of working as a Parish Clerk or Assistant Clerk (training and support can be provided for anyone with the right basic skills)
* CiLCA qualification; however, training is available if required
* Good IT skills including spreadsheets and websites
* Bookkeeping experience/experience of accounting packages
* The ability to work efficiently on their own initiative
To apply, please download and complete the Application Form and submit it by e-mail to Peter Heslop at the above e-mail address.
The deadline for applications is Friday 25th October 2024.
Shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide the names of two referees. Interviews will take place in early November 2024.
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