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EVERTON PARISH COUNCIL 

is seeking to appoint a 

CLERK TO THE COUNCIL 

The Clerk to the Council is also the Responsible Financial Officer to the Parish Council, and will be expected to carry out all duties associated with this role in a small parish with an active parish council.  The post holder will be required to perform the same role for Everton & Scaftworth Joint Burial Committee. 

The position will ideally suit a candidate from a sound administrative and/or accountancy background.  Previous knowledge of local government administration/finance would be an advantage, although not essential. 

The Parish Council is a Quality Council, a requirement of which is that the Clerk to the Council possesses the Certificate in Local Council Administration.  The post holder will be required to either possess the Certificate, or qualify within a year of appointment.  Training will be provided if appropriate. 

The average hours per month (including the Joint Burial Committee) are 35, with a small amount of evening (meeting) work required.  Apart from meetings, the post holder generally works from home. 

The salary will be based on the scale recommended jointly by the National Association of Local Councils and the Society of Local Council Clerks. 

For further information (including job description and person specification), or to send a letter of application, contact: 

Mr. David Wright,

Clerk to Everton Parish Council,

3 Kingswood Close,

Firbeck,

Worksop,

Nottinghamshire

S81 8LJ

Tel: 01709 813360

Email: theclerk@evertonvillage.org.uk

Closing date: Wednesday 25^th January, 2012