Job Posted: 13 March 2024
- Contract Term: Permanent
- Location: Newport, Isle of Wight
- Contract Type: Part time
- Salary: 8 hours per week Scale point SCP 18-28 (£15.21 - £19.05 per hour) depending on experience plus homeworking package
- Industries: Administration Management & Executive Public Sector
Job Start Date: ASAP
CHILLERTON AND GATCOMBE PARISH COUNCIL
CLERK AND RESPONSIBLE FINANCIAL OFFICER
Salary: Scale SCP 18 – 28 (£15.21 - £19.05) depending on experience, a home working package will also be applicable.
32 hours per month, pro rata
The Parish Council is looking to appoint a proactive and diligent Clerk to service the needs of the smallest Parish Council on the IW.
The Clerk is the Proper Officer of the Council and the Responsible Financial Officer. The successful candidate will be required to carry out the lawful instructions of the Council, to advise the Council, to assist in policy formulation and prepare all the information required in respect of the Council’s activities. In addition, as Responsible Financial Officer, the successful candidate will be responsible for the effective management of resources, all financial records and for financial management.
The ideal applicant should:
- Have previous local council or government experience and hold or be prepared to work towards obtaining the Certificate in Local Council Administration
- Have good literacy, numeracy, IT software (MS Word & Excel) and communications skills
- Have a flexible approach to working hours including the availability for evening meetings
- Be prepared to work from home.
To apply or for a job description / further details, please contact the current post holder:
Virgil Philpott care of [email protected]
Applications (CV and short covering letter) should arrive by 4pm on Monday 25th March 2024.