Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer - Great Boughton Council
Salary: Between LCP2 SCP 24 – 28 (£33,024 – £36,648 pa) pro-rata (depending on experience and qualifications)
Hours: 20 hours per week
Closing date for applications:
Monday 9th September 2024
The Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer to Great Boughton Parish Council is the Proper Officer of the Council and as such is under a statutory duty to carry out all the functions, and to serve or issue all the notifications required by law of a local authority’s Proper Officer.
The Clerk will be responsible for ensuring that the instructions of the Council in connection with its functions as a Local Authority are carried out. The Clerk is expected to advise the Council on, and assist in the formation of, overall policies to be followed in respect of the Authority’s activities and to produce all the information required for making effective decisions and to implement constructively all decisions.
The Clerk is the Responsible Financial Officer and is accountable for all financial records of the Council and the proper administration of its finances. The Clerk is accountable to the Council for the effective management of all its resources, sites, and premises and will report to them as and when required.
The Clerk will understand the issues facing Parish Councils and the environment within which the Parish Council operates, and will commit themselves and the Council to an ethos of public service.
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