SALTHOUSE PARISH COUNCIL Salthouse Parish Council is looking to recruit an energetic and forward-thinking parish clerk. Salthouse is a small, beautiful village on the North Norfolk coast, designated an area of outstanding natural beauty overlooking the salt marshes, renowned for their fauna and wildlife. We are an established Parish Council from the last two years, and are working cohesively for the benefit of the community in Salthouse who take pride in the place they live. CiLCA training is preferred but not essential. We need someone who understands the needs of a local community such as allotments and who is able to develop good relationships with local council officials. It is important you have a strong track record for being efficient and well organised, and able to work independently. The successful applicant will have a proven record in administration and financial management. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious clerk, who is proactive, imaginative, and willing to help the council engage with a vibrant and increasingly active local community. Training and mentoring will be provided if needed. 4 hours per week. Salary commensurate with experience.
The Clerk is responsible to the Parish Council for: Managing the day-to-day business of the Council Providing advice as the Council's Proper Officer & RFO Implementing Council decisions Managing and reporting on the Council's finances. This role includes agenda preparation and minute-taking at meetings, advising Councillors on procedural and legal matters, as well as assisting in the delivery of projects. Competence in IT such as Word and Excel are essential, with knowledge of website administration and social media. This is a varied send administrative role. Please send your CV, stating work experience and the qualities and skills you would bring to the job, with a short covering letter to the Vice Chair at
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Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £13.90-£14.82 per hour
Expected hours: 4 per week
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Salthouse NR25 7XH