Locum Council Clerk in North East

Locum Council Clerk in North East

North East Full-Time 104000 - 104000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support councils with governance and make a meaningful impact during transitions.
  • Company: Join CHRGS, a respected team of HR and local government specialists.
  • Benefits: Earn up to £400 per day with professional support and flexible opportunities.
  • Other info: Work with councils across the UK and build valuable connections.
  • Why this job: Enjoy variety, autonomy, and purposeful work while making a difference.
  • Qualifications: Strong experience as a Clerk; CiLCA qualification preferred.

The predicted salary is between 104000 - 104000 £ per year.

Rate: Up to A GBP 400 per day

Location: National

Support councils. Strengthen governance. Make a meaningful impact.

CHRGS is expanding its national network of experienced Locum Clerks to support councils during periods of transition, growth, or short-term capacity gaps. If you’re an accomplished Clerk who enjoys variety, autonomy, and purposeful work, we’d love to hear from you.

Why work with CHRGS?

  • You’ll join a respected team of HR, governance, and local government specialists who understand the realities of the role: because we’ve done it ourselves.
  • Our approach combines expert oversight, sector-specific HR guidance, and a warm, human ethos that values your wellbeing as much as your expertise.

What you’ll bring:

  • Strong experience as a Parish, Town or Community Clerk, with the confidence to step into a role quickly and independently.
  • Ideally CiLCA qualified.
  • Confidence managing statutory duties, governance, agendas, minutes, finance liaison, and member support.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to new councils and build rapport.
  • Clear communication, sound judgement, and strong organisational skills.

We also welcome candidates with significant local government management experience who can demonstrate transferable governance and leadership capability.

What we offer:

  • Up to A GBP 400 per day, based on experience and assignment.
  • Opportunities matched to your preferred geography and working pattern.
  • Professional support from us throughout your placement.
  • A respectful, candidate-centred service that recognises your contribution.
  • Opportunities to work with councils of all sizes across the UK.

How to apply:

Click apply and upload your CV. Please include:

  • Years of clerk experience (temporary/permanent).
  • Home location and preferred travel radius.
  • Weekly availability (including if currently employed full-time).

Closing date: 5pm, Friday 3rd July.

Locum Council Clerk in North East employer: TipTopJob

CHRGS is an exceptional employer for Locum Council Clerks, offering competitive rates of up to £400 per day and a supportive work culture that prioritises your wellbeing and professional growth. With opportunities to work across various councils in the UK, you will be part of a respected team of specialists who value your expertise and provide ongoing support throughout your placements, ensuring a meaningful impact in local governance.

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We think you need these skills to ace Locum Council Clerk in North East

Experience as a Parish Clerk
Experience as a Town Clerk
Experience as a Community Clerk
CiLCA qualification
Management of statutory duties
Governance knowledge
Agenda preparation