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PARWICH PARISH COUNCIL
Vacancy for a part time clerk and responsible finance officer
Parwich Parish Council invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the above post. The meetings of Parwich Parish Council are held on the third Wednesday of every month (except August and December) at 7.30 p.m., in the meeting room of Parwich Memorial Hall. Parwich Parish Council consists of 7 members.
The Clerk will be expected to work from home for which a small allowance will be paid. The working hours will be 5 hours per week.
If the successful candidate is not, however, already familiar with local government procedures, finance and audit then induction training through DALC will be required. The candidate may also wish to consider working towards the Certificate in Local Council Administration.
Some of the duties that the successful candidate will be responsible for include:-
* The preparation of meeting agendas and taking accurate minutes of Parish Council Meetings
* Keeping accurate financial records, banking, invoices, payment of accounts and HMRC payments/wages
* Liaison with contractors
* The council’s budget; liaising with auditors; preparing end of year accounts
* Acting on resolutions made at the parish council meetings
* Maintaining records of assets and insurance
* Maintaining and updating the parish council’s website
The salary will be at NALC/SLCC Scale. SCP 18-22 (£9.21 – £10.52 per hour) dependent upon the experience and qualifications of the applicant.
A letter of application together with Curriculum Vitae and details of two people who could be contacted for references should be sent to the current clerk, by e-mail to sandra.hampson@hotmail.co.uk
Applications to be received by 11th March 2016
Further details may be obtained from the Clerk by telephoning 01335 310409 or via email, marking the subject box: Clerk’s vacancy.
Interviews will take place on Wednesday, 16th March 2016 at 7.00 pm at Parwich Memorial Hall.
The successful applicant will be expected to take up the post from 1st April 2016.
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