Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer (Erwood Community Council)
Job description
ERWOOD COMMUNITY COUNCIL/ CYNGOR CYMUNED ERWYD
VACANCY FOR CLERK AND RESPONSIBLE FINANCIAL OFFICER
ERWOOD COMMUNITY COUNCIL is seeking to appoint a Clerk/Responsible Financial Officer to replace the existing Clerk from 1st May 2025. This permanent position is for approx. 30 hours per month and the post holder is required to work from home. Pay will be in accordance with the NALC recommended scale points 7-12 (from £13.26 per hour) depending on experience and qualifications. It is expected that the new Clerk will have an overlap period with the existing Clerk for a couple of months.
The Clerk is expected to organise and attend evening Council meetings approx. every 4-6 weeks. The Clerk must ensure that the Council conducts its business properly and will provide independent, objective and professional advice and support. The Clerk is also the Responsible Financial Officer for the Council.
Erwood Community Council is seeking to appoint a person who is computer literate, self-motivated and have good numeracy and literacy skills. Experience is desirable but not essential as training and support will be available for the successful candidate. Training for ILCA – Introduction to Local Administration and /or CILCA – Certificate in Local Council Administration would be desirable. Local knowledge would be an
advantage.
Details of the community may be found on the Council’s website
Further details of the post will be available from the current Clerk:
Miss Carrianne Ralph -
Closing date: 31/07/2025