Tuesday, 12 September 2023

Parish clerk needed in Old Buckenham

 Old Buckenham Parish Council

Clerk and RFO advertisement

Old Buckenham Parish Council are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual with good IT and organisational skills, to take on the role of Parish Clerk and Registered Finance Officer (RFO).

Duties will include, but are not limited to:

Organising and attending council meetings, preparing agendas, and writing minutes

Maintaining/updating files and documents

Implementing the Council decisions

Attending to all correspondence including letters and emails

Distributing relevant information to Councillors

Monitoring planning applications and circulating to the Council

Liaising with District and County Councillors

Manage and report on Parish Council finances

Payment of invoices

Prepare accounts for audit

Prepare and apply for annual Precept

The position is primarily home based and involves working up to 25 hours per month, with attendance required at all monthly Parish Meetings on the first Thursday the month.

Salary will be between £14.75/hour and £15.02/hour (SCP 20-21), with the possibility to increase with experience. The Parish Council are also open to splitting the two duties and so will accept applications for only one of the roles. Please make this clear when you apply. Local Government experience is desirable but not essential as regular support, appraisals and training is offered.

If you would like to apply for the position, please send a letter of application and your CV to the Parish Clark at oldbuckenhampc@live.co.uk. Deadline for applications is Friday 22 September, with interviews taking place the week beginning Monday 25 September.

 

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