Sandford Parish Council seeks to appoint a Clerk and RFO to succeed the current clerk of over 40 years of service. The Parish of Sandford is adjacent to Crediton in mid Devon and covers the village and large rural district.
The Parish Council comprises 12 Councillors and meets 11 times per year, normally on the third Thursday of the month, except August, and is supported by a committee structure.
We are looking for a clerk with good IT skills (Office 365) and clerking experience. Working from home they will be responsible for managing the Council’s day to day business, providing advice, following up actions and implementing decisions. Preparing council agendas, record minutes, prepare and monitor budgets and manage the Councils assets and finances
The role is part time (10 hours per week). The hourly rate will be based on the salary terms in the national NJC Green Book Agreement LC1 (7-12 substantive benchmark range) dependent on qualifications and experience. In addition, there will be the HMRC allowance paid for home working.
Please view the website for details of the Council’s activities
If you wish to discuss this opportunity, please contact Richard Ward Chair by email: cllrward@sandfordparishcouncil.gov.uk to arrange a time to discuss the role.
To apply send your CV and covering email to the above address by 24 February 2025
Interviews will be arranged during the week commencing 3 March in the Council’s Sport Pavilion, Sandford.