Burley Parish Council - Vacancy for Clerk & RFO

Name of recruiting organisation

Burley Parish Council

Employed role/Volunteer role

Employed role

Permanent role/Fixed term role

Permanent role

Location:

Home based working

Salary:

£8500 to £9500 pa (inc in lieu of pension payment); plus £312pa working from home allowance

Hours:

10 hours per week

Our council and the role:

Burley Parish Council has 6 Councillors and a Parish Clerk/Responsible Financial Officer.

Duties will include:

  • Administer the affairs of the Council, preparing agendas, publishing minutes of meetings. Ensure all relevant policies are adhered to by the Council e.g. standing orders, current legislation and best practise.
  • Maintain the Council website and write a monthly report for the village magazine.
  • Prepare with the Finance sub committee, the annual budget and report performance against budget: maintain the Council’s financial records.
  • Make payments as authorised by the Council.
  • Liaise with the internal auditor and prepare the Annual Governance and Review (AGAR).

    The ideal candidate will have/be:

    A calm and friendly attitude, numeracy & writing skills and organisational skills

    What we offer you in return:

    The Clerk makes a significant contribution to the aims of the Council by public service which should be satisfying to the incumbent; there is also experience gained of the working of local Government.

    How to find out more details:

    Contact: clerk@burleyparishcouncil.gov.uk or call the Chairman, Philip Daubeney on 0781 8411343 or philip.daubeney@burleyparishcouncil.gov.uk

    Closing date:

    Friday 7th November

    How to apply:

    Please use contact details above to send your CV and covering letter via email.