Clerk and responsible financial officer

Clerk and responsible financial officer

Full-Time 25628 - 31323 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage parish operations and finances while engaging with the local community.
  • Company: Join a dedicated parish council in the vibrant Crich community.
  • Benefits: Flexible working hours, competitive salary, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Enjoy a mix of office and home-based work with opportunities for career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while developing valuable skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in local government or similar roles is preferred.

The predicted salary is between 25628 - 31323 Β£ per year.

Parish clerk and responsible financial officer (RFO) and clerk to Crich Recreation Ground Trust - 23 hours per week.

Crich is a parish in Derbyshire with three main villages, Crich, Fritchley and Whatstandwellplus smaller settlements; there are 12 parish councillors over three wards.

The parish has assets including the Recreation Ground, a charitable trust of which the parish council is the sole trustee, a burial ground, the Jubilee Memorialareaand the Fritchley Drying Ground.

We are refurbishing the public toilets leased from Amber Valley Borough Council and are planningon installinga basketball hoop on the Recreation Ground.

This vacancy is an excellent opportunity to join a parish council with a wide range of assets, a committed group of councillors and a very activelocal community.

The role will be a mix of office and home-based work.

The parish has an office within the Glebe Community Centreand it will be necessary to beout and aboutin the parish at times.

Some evening work will be requiredto attend meetings, normally a monthly meeting on Monday evenings.

The clerk is supported by an assistant clerk, who works 8 hours a week.

Remuneration for the role will depend on the successful applicant's knowledge and experience, and the salary range is provided in this detailed recruitment information pack.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record and experiencein the local government sector or a similar organisation.

More importantly, a successful candidate willdemonstratea real interest in the parish and a dedication to delivering services of the highest quality to residents, businessesand visitors across Crich Parish.

Please feel free to contact the clerk, Samantha Teece, either by phone 01773 853928 or email clerk@crich-pc. gov. uk for an informal chat.

Working days Tuesday to Thursday.

Closing date for receipt of applications is 30 September 2026.

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Clerk and responsible financial officer employer: Nalc (1994) Ltd

Nalc (1994) Ltd is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, providing employees with the opportunity to make a significant impact on local governance in Derbyshire. With a strong commitment to professional development, the organisation offers tailored growth opportunities and encourages a supportive environment where ideas are valued and implemented. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to championing best practices and influencing positive change within the town council sector.

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Financial Management
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