Trimdon Foundry Parish Council
Vacancy – Parish Clerk & Responsible Financial Officer
Applications are invited from suitably experienced and qualified persons for the part -time post of Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer to Trimdon Foundry Parish Council.
Acting as the Parish Council’s Proper Officer and Responsible Finance Officer, the successful applicant will require a working knowledge of managing finance, excellent communications and administrative skills, have good IT skills and the ability to use a variety of software. The clerk must also have the desire to make a significant contribution by the way of supporting elected council members to improve the parish and its local community.
Previous experience in a public sector environment, particularly Local Government, would be desirable but is not essential.
The successful candidate should be self motivated and prepared to work towards obtaining the Certificate in Local Council Administration (CILCA) qualification if not already qualified.
Terms and Conditions of employment are based on the National Association of Local Councils (NALC) and Society of Local Council Clerks (SLCC) Contract of Employment. The post is graded at LC1 hourly rate is £10.04 – £12.73 (dependent upon qualifications & experience) and 16 hours per week.
Interested persons are invited to contact the Council by telephoning the Chair of the Parish Council on 07773200104 or by email to cllr5tfpc@icloud.com
Closing date for applications is 1st July 2022 with interviews to be held on week commencing 4th July 2022.