Job Description
Administration Support Officer/Cemetery Clerk
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Barnton, Cheshire
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20 hours per week
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Salary: NJC SCP 13–17 (£15.06–£16.08 per hour) subject to qualifications and experience.
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Annual salary: approx. £15,660.00 – £16,720.00 (pay award pending)
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Pension: Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
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Barnton Parish Council is seeking to appoint an
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Administration Support Officer/Cemetery Clerk
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to manage all administrative, statutory, and operational functions relating to Barnton Cemetery and to support wider council administration.
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This is a key role requiring accuracy, compassion, professionalism, and the ability to work independently while supporting the Clerk and Council.
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The post is office-based Monday - Friday 10.00am - 2.00pm
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The successful candidate will be responsible for council & cemetery administration, statutory record-keeping, liaison with funeral directors and families and various administrative duties to support the parish clerk.
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It is anticipated that this part-time role will develop into a full-time position as the Council’s operational needs evolve.
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To request an application pack please click "Fast Apply"
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Applicants should submit:
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A completed application form
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A covering letter explaining how they meet the person specification
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Contact details for two referees
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CV's will not be accepted for this role.
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Closing date for applications: 25th September 2026
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