VACANCY -TOWN CLERK/RESPONSIBLE FINANCIAL OFFICER (RFO) *Deadline extended*KNIGHTON TOWN COUNCIL/CYNGOR TREF-Y-CLAWDD
Salary: £25,012 pro rata based on full time equivalent of 37 hours per week (£13.00 per hour) , pension and holiday entitlement.Hours: 26 hours a week, hybrid from home and office.
A vacancy has arisen as Clerk to Knighton Town Council. Applications are invited from proactive, experienced people with proven and demonstrable organisational and financial skills to partner our elected members.
The successful applicant will be the Clerk and RFO of the Council and have a statutory duty to carry out all the functions required by law.
You will be responsible for ensuring the Council receives the advice and information it requires to ensure good governance by your experience and/or research with available resources.
You will need to be enthusiastic, flexible and community-focussed with excellent administrative, interpersonal, accounting and IT skills in order to work successfully with employees (3), Councillors, external organisations, stakeholders and the community.
Excellent verbal and written skills are essential. You will hold, or be willing to work towards holding, relevant local government qualifications.
The post holder would be expected to work hybrid hours, from home or the Civic Centre, Knighton (Monday – Friday) with availability to attend evening Council meetings, usually once or twice a month on a Wednesday.
For a full job description or for more information, please contact knightontowncouncil@outlook.com.
To apply, please submit a full CV and covering letter to knightontowncouncil@outlook.com no later than midnight on Friday 28th June 2024.
We welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief and marital status. Posted 11 June 2024
Interviews will take place in the week commencing 08 July 2024.