Registrar of Births, Deaths

We are looking to recruit a reliable, enthusiastic, and pro-active individual who excels in customer service, to become a part time Registrar of Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Civil Partnerships/Deputy Superintendent Registrar, based at Ripley.

This is a very interesting public facing role which requires the postholder to manage all aspects of statutory registration work in a professional, confident, and sensitive manner at significant life defining and emotional moments of people’s lives.

The core hours will be worked on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays but the post holder will also be required to work some additional hours on Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank Holidays, to assist in delivering the very busy ceremony programme.

There are certain disqualifications for appointment to Registration Service posts, please see below:

- A person who is or has been during the 12 months preceding the date on which the appointment is to take effect, a member of the council or of a committee of the council having duties in relation to the appointment of registration officers;
- An officer or servant, other than the clerk or deputy clerk, of a local authority employed by them in the performance of duties relating to their functions as a burial authority;
- A person holding office as an authorised person, secretary (for marriages) of a synagogue or registering officer of the Society of Friends;
- As superintendent registrar, if holding office as a registrar; A registrar, if holding office as a superintendent registrar or is a coroner.

The job may require unsocial hours working including weekends and Bank Holidays. Payment arrangements will be detailed in any contract offer made.

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