Vacancy for a Part Time Deputy Clerk/Responsible Finance Officer

We are an ambitious, dynamic town council looking for an enthusiastic individual with previous Admin/IT experience to join our team.

This officer will support the Proper Officer of the Council in carrying out his/her statutory responsibility to carry out all of its functions. You will support the Clerk in ensuring that the instructions of the Town Council in connection with its function as a
local authority are carried out and in the absence of the Clerk/RFO, the Deputy will be expected to cover all elements of the Clerk/RFO’s role as required to ensure that the day-to-day administration of the Council’s affairs are fully complied with.
The role varies from day to day, and the successful person appointed will have a flexible can-do approach, with enthusiasm and demonstrable commitment to growing in the role as the town council develops.

The role is part time at 16 hours per week, with a starting salary of £14.21 per hour.
Working hours to be agreed with the successful candidate but there will be requirement for regular daytime and evening work, with occasional weekends supporting community events which requires flexibility on the part of the post-holder.   A generous package of employee benefits, local government pension scheme and
comprehensive training is available for the successful candidate.

Members are requesting CVs by email to the Town Clerk clerk@bargoedtc.org.uk

If you would like to know more about the role why not pop along to the Open Day at the town hall? Friday 7th July 2023 from 10am – 2pm

CVs will be accepted at the Open Day.

Please contact one of the Town Councillors for a job description or by emailing the Town Clerk.

The closing date for receipt of CVs is:
12pm (noon), Thursday 20th July 2023.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview Monday 31st July 2023