Trottiscliffe Parish Council looks to appoint a new Clerk/Responsible Financial Officer

Trottiscliffe Parish Council is looking to appoint a new Clerk/Responsible Financial Officer. The position will involve working from home for 8 hours per week.

The Clerk/RFO will be responsible for managing the day-to-day business of the Council, including the production of the agendas/ minutes for all Council meetings, liaising with outside bodies as well as implementing Council decisions.

Minutes will be required to be taken at the ten monthly evening meetings [the Council does not normally meet in August and January] in addition to any planning meetings and extraordinary meetings that may be held.

This position is within LC2 (SCP 23-28) depending upon qualifications and experience.

The Clerk/ RFO will also be responsible for all the financial and administrative transactions and records of the Council.

The successful applicant will have proven excellent communication, finance, and organisational skills. A parish council owned laptop will be provided.

Initially, please forward your CV to the current Parish Clerk clerk@trottiscliffeparishcouncil.org or telephone 07900 693572 for an informal discussion about the job role. We envisage the successful applicant to be in post by the beginning of September 2024 and work alongside the existing Clerk for a month.

Closing date for applications – Friday 26 July 2024.

Interviews are scheduled to take place during week commencing 29 July 2024.

Source: trottiscliffepc.co.uk