Town Clerk

Woodstock Town Council is looking for a highly motivated individual with an interest in the local community to become its next Town Clerk.

The Town Council manages properties, cemeteries, play areas, allotments, the water meadows and nature reserves and is a consultee on local planning decisions.

This role includes administration, agenda preparation and minute-taking at meetings, advising Town Councillors on procedural and legal matters, and supervision of the Council’s other part-time members of staff include the RFO and facilities management staff.

Experience of local government or town/parish council work is an advantage (but not essential), as is experience of dealing with the public, working as a team and managing efficient administrative practices. Good computer skills are essential.

The job will be based at the Town Hall, Market Place, Woodstock, and requires some evening working (average two meetings a month).

The position is part time - 30 hours per week, preferably worked 5 hours per day Monday to Friday. The pay scale is LC2 (SCP 24-28) £29,174-£32,798 pro-rata. And a workplace pension is also provided.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 30 per week

**Salary**: £29,174.00-£32,798.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
All visitors are requested to wear a face mask. COVID-19 risk assessments in place. Hand sanitisation stations in place.

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 03/03/2023
Reference ID: Town Clerk