Barkham Parish Council is seeking a Deputy Clerk to work alongside the Parish Clerk.
The Council is seeking an enthusiastic, highly motivated individual who is flexible and able to adapt to ever changing demands. If you have a genuine interest in helping our council develop and deliver quality and innovative services to the local community, this post is ideal.
The main duties include supporting the day to day activities of the Parish Council, acting as Proper Officer in in the absence of the Parish Clerk and gaining a working knowledge of managing The Coombes Woodlands. The successful applicant will be jointly responsible for posting agendas and taking minutes of evening meetings and provide general administrative support to the Council.
Barkham Parish Council staff are employed under Local Government Services (Green Book) terms and conditions with some terms and conditions agreed locally.
Starting Salary: SCP 13 to 17, £13.97 – £14.95 per hour (depending on skills and experience)
Hours: Initially 10 hours per week (including some evenings and weekends as required)
Benefits include: Contributory pension scheme
Closing date: Friday 24th December at 12 noon.
Interviews: From 4th December 2023.
Further information and an application pack is available from our website: https://barkham-parishcouncil.org.uk/notices/deputy-clerk-position/
If you would like an informal conversation about this role, please contact Ellen Tims, Parish Clerk on 0118 976 2089
Barkham Parish Council is committed to Equality of Opportunity and actively welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
