Role: Town Clerk
Location: Huntingdon, PE29 3PJ
Salary: (SCP 55–62) £74,454 – £89,091 per annum
Full-time: 37 hours per week, with requirement to work evenings and occasional weekends for council meetings and events
Huntingdon is a proud, historic market town with a strong civic identity, a diverse and growing community, and a deep sense of place. As they enter a period of organisational development and wider local government change, they are seeking a strategic, values‑driven Town Clerk who can lead with clarity, confidence and care.
This is a significant opportunity to guide one of Cambridgeshire’s largest and most active town councils at a pivotal moment. With a broad asset base, expanding responsibilities and rising expectations from residents, the Clerk will help strengthen governance, modernise systems and support a committed team delivering services that matter to the community. You will bring the operational rigour needed to ensure the organisation remains resilient, while inspiring people through change and championing the values that define Huntingdon.
As their most senior officer, you will provide trusted professional advice to councillors, build strong relationships across the town and region, and represent Huntingdon with credibility and influence. You’ll balance strategic vision with practical delivery, overseeing a £3.5m ...