Deputy Parish Clerk

2 weeks ago


Warfield, United Kingdom Bracknell Forest Council Full time

Employer:
- Bracknell Forest Council- Salary:
- £33,024 - £36,648 FTE- Location:
- Warfield Parish Council- Contract:
- Permanent- Working Pattern:
- Full Time- Hours:
- 37 hours per week. With some evening meetings and occasional weekend work.- DBS Check:
- No- Closing Date:
- 11/03/2024 at 12:00- Reference:
- OTH/24/271373**This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Warfield Parish Council**:
Warfield Parish Council is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as Deputy Parish Clerk. This is a pivotal role within our growing and changing council, requiring a highly motivated and proactive individual with excellent organisational, leadership, and administrative skills.

As the Deputy Parish Clerk, you will work closely with the Parish Clerk, providing support and deputising in their absence. The role is varied, and no two days are the same. As the council embarks on its ambitious project to deliver a new community hub in Warfield, you will play a key role in maintaining and developing our services to our residents and customers.

Additionally, you will possess the ability to effectively present information to councillors and have the requisite skills and knowledge to clerk committee meetings under your purview and Council meetings in the Clerk’s absence. A solid understanding of local government legislation, finance, and procedures is essential.

This role offers the opportunity to work 37 hours per week as part of a small, friendly team based in offices in Warfield.

Benefits include a generous contributory pension scheme.

If you would like more information, please contact the Parish Clerk at 01344 457777.

Applications close midday 11 March 2024, with interviews scheduled for w/c 18 March 2024

**Equal Opportunities**:
**How to apply**:
Parish Clerk, Warfield Parish Council, Brownlow Hall, Newell Green, Warfield RG42 6AB