Vacancy for Parish Clerk
We are looking for a new parish clerk with effect from 9 June 2025. This is a very varied and interesting role; duties will include:
- Preparation for and attending monthly parish council (agendas, papers and production of minutes) and other ad hoc meetings. Meetings are mostly evenings but some may be held during the day.
- Dealing with all correspondence, updating notice boards and the Stogursey Parish website
- Advising the Council on legal and financial matters ensuring the Council is acting within its legal powers and responsibilities
- Acting as Responsible Financial Officer in keeping the Council’s financial records and completing the audit process each year (including processing of invoices, PAYE, bank reconciliation and annual accounts)
- Undertaking such other admin duties as the Council may require from time to time
The post holder will be required to work from home; office equipment (lap top computer and printer) will be provided. The time spent by the Clerk on Council business varies throughout the year, but approximates to fourteen hours per week.
Pay is in accordance with the National Joint Council for Local Government Services (NJC) Scale LC1 points 13 (£14.60 per hour) to SCP 17 (£15.58 per hour) depending on experience. In addition, an allowance towards office and travelling costs will be made.
For an application form/ information pack and/or informal discussion, please contact the Clerk (Steve Taylor) on clerk@stogurseyparishcouncil.org.uk or telephone 01278 421715.
You should submit your application form (including a CV, outlining reasons why you are applying for this post and your experience) to the Clerk by 16 May 2025. Interviews will be held in the week commencing 19 May 2025.
