Job Vacancy: Parish Clerk

Downend & Bromley Heath Parish Council

CLERK TO THE COUNCIL & RESPONSIBLE FINANCIAL OFFICER

Downend & Bromley Heath Parish Council is looking to recruit a full time Parish Clerk & Responsible Financial Officer

Minimum SCP 31 (if qualified): £39,186 per annum (37 hours/week, Monday-Friday) depending on qualification and experience
plus membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme

Downend & Bromley Heath Parish Council is a large and busy local authority in Bristol, falling within the South Gloucestershire Council area. DBH PC wishes to appoint a proactive and energetic Parish Clerk to support the day to day working of this busy parish.

The ideal candidate will have experience of working in local government, and will hold the CiLCA qualification, or be prepared to achieve it within 18 months of appointment.

The Clerk’s post is full time but is not a 9 - 5 job. Details to be agreed with the successful candidate with some flexibility for attendance at evening meetings and out of hours duties.

The postholder will work from the Parish Office within Downend Library, Buckingham Gardens, Downend or other offices within the parish area, and must be able to travel to locations within the parish easily.

Training and support while you develop in these roles will be provided.

Good communication skills, both written and oral, are necessary for the successful performance of this role.

Please contact Angela Hocking via email: clerk@dbhparishcouncil.co.uk for further information.