Clerk to the Council & Responsible Financial Officer
Shotton Parish Council
Salary (Depending on Experience): NJC SCP 24–32 (£35,412 –£42,839 Full Time Equivalent), Part Time – 20 hours/week
+ Working from home allowance and IT equipment
Some evening meetings and occasional events required Flexible Working Considered
Shotton Parish Council is seeking an organised, proactive, and community-minded individual to take on the role of Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer following the retirement of our current Clerk. This is a pivotal leadership position supporting councillors, managing finances, and helping deliver local projects that make a difference in our community.
There will be a 6 month probationary period including a comprehensive handover from the current clerk.
The successful applicant will be an excellent communicator, have sound administrative, IT and financial skills, and be committed to public service. Experience in local government administration and finance is desirable but not essential. Training will be provided, including support to gain the CiLCA qualification if required.
Evening meetings and occasional events attendance is required.
Closing Date: 6:00 PM on Sunday 15th February 2026
Here is the Job Description and Person Specification and Application Form.
Applications to be sent by email to: clerk@shottonparish.gov.uk
Contact the Clerk for more information:
Mobile: 07904 278889
E-mail: Clerk@shottonparish.gov.uk
Shotton Parish Council is an equal opportunities employer.