VACANCY FOR CLERK TO CHCC
Added at 15:33 on 22 May 2023
COYCHURCH HIGHER COMMUNITY COUNCIL
Vacancy - Clerk to the Council
Salary in line with the current NALC scales SCP 8-15
Contract 8 hours per week
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the post of Clerk to Coychurch Higher Community Council following the retirement of our present Clerk.
The Clerk to the Council will be the Proper Officer of the Council and as such is under a statutory duty to carry and in particular, to serve or issue all the notifications required by law of a local authority's Proper Officer. The Clerk will be totally responsible for ensuring that the instructions of the Council in connection with its function as a Local Authority are carried out.
The Clerk is expected to advise the Council on, and assist in the formation of, overall policies to be followed in respect of the Authority's activities and in particular to produce all the information required for making effective decisions and to implement constructively all decisions.
The person appointed will be accountable to the Community Council for the effective management of all its resources and will report to them as and when required. The Clerk will be the Responsible Financial Officer and responsible for all financial records of the Council and the careful administration of its finances.
The Clerk works from home for which an allowance is paid but is expected to attend meetings when required. The council currently has 7 seats, with 6 active members who meet on the second Monday of each month in Heol Y Cyw Welfare Hall.
For an application form and full job description, please contact:
Karyl Carter
Clerk to Coychurch Higher Community Council
clerk2chcc@live.co.uk
The closing date for all applications is: 5th June 2023
Applications received after this date and time will not be accepted.