Selborne Parish Council - Vacancy for Parish Clerk and RFO

Name of recruiting organisation

Selborne Parish Council 

Employed role/Volunteer role

Employed

Permanent role/Fixed term role

Permanent

Location:

The Council has a small office available in Selborne to be occupied one day per week, as part of the 18 hours required for this role, but otherwise this is a flexible working from home role. The Clerk provides the full range of Parish Council responsibilities to Selborne Parish Council and its three rural villages, Selborne, Oakhanger and Blackmoor.

Parish Council meetings are held on the 3^rd Wednesday of the month with a separate Planning Committee meeting. Other additional meetings are held occasionally.

Salary:

Salary range LC2 – SCP 26-30 (£36,124 - £40,476) pro-rata (depending on qualifications/experience)

Hours:

Part time 18 hours per week

Our council and the role:

Selborne Parish Council is recruiting for a Parish Clerk and RFO for an active and busy Parish Council. The Council are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual with good interpersonal skills and a community focus. 

The ideal candidate will have/be:

Essential skills are in IT, finance, and administration. Training can be given in our accounting software.

The Council are keen to support ongoing training but ideally looking for a Clerk/RFO with previous experience in the role or CiLCA qualified (or willing to become qualified within 6 months).

What we offer you in return:

The Council is offering 23 days holiday per year (pro rata) and enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme and a working from home allowance.

How to find out more details:

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Anne Wilson, Locum Parish Clerk on 07989 962640

Closing date:

12 noon Tuesday 22^ndApril 2025

How to apply:

To apply, please forward a covering letter and CV by email to clerk@selborneparishcouncil.gov.uk