Council: Burnham Parish Council

County: Buckinghamshire

Salary: £40,876 - £45,859 (SCP 37 - 42)

Closing date: 18/06/2021

Full Time Parish Clerk/Responsible Financial Officer

Applications must be returned by 18/06/2021

Applications are invited for the position of Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer to manage the administration, personnel and finances of Burnham Parish Council. This large parish council comprises 19 councillors, a team of c.15 staff and significant assets. It has a budget c£1m, and the General Power of Competence so the post-holder must be CiLCA qualified. However, the council may consider applicants with experience in a similar role, who are currently studying for CiLCA and commit to gaining the qualification within 6 months of appointment.

The post includes regular evening and some weekend work. The successful applicant will be a highly-motivated and forward-thinking individual who can lead a large team and promote the interests of the community by forging strong local partnerships. They will manage the statutory obligations of the council, including its financial responsibilities. They must be an excellent communicator with a positive ‘can-do’ attitude, combined with strong commercial and financial management. The job is office based.

For a job recruitment pack and application form, please email: [email protected]

Closing Date for Applications: Thursday 17th June 2021

Please note: CV’s must be accompanied by an application form