Itchen Stoke and Ovington PC - Vacancy for a Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer

Name of recruiting organisation

Itchen Stoke and Ovington PC

Employed role/Volunteer role

Employed

Permanent role/Fixed term role 

Permanent

Location:

Home Based

Salary:

Annual salary determined in part by experience

Hours:

70 hours per annum, worked flexibly with some evening working (meetings held quarterly)

Our council and the role:

Itchen Stoke and Ovington Parish Council consists of six members, meeting quarterly.

 We are looking for a new Clerk/Responsible Financial Officer, the individual who acts as the golden thread that binds the council and community together.  

Duties will include:

Standard clerk/RFO tasks, further details available on request from clerk@itchenstokeandovington-pc.gov.uk. 

You will be involved in initial correspondence, advising on discussions and policy setting in meetings, and co-ordinating any subsequent actions, looking after council financial records and ensuring the careful administration of its finances. You’ll make sure the council does the right things, helping everyone in the parish in an effective and efficient manner. Without you, the council couldn’t function!

There will be a handover from the departing clerk and training will be provided as appropriate

The ideal candidate will have/be:

You will be an enthusiastic person, ideally with connections to the parish. 

There will be a handover from the departing clerk and training will be provided as appropriate

What we offer you in return:

The role is very flexible with annualised rather than monthly hours and only four meetings per year

How to find out more details:

Please email the current clerk at clerk@itchenstokeandovington-pc.gov.uk or the Chairman David Cook (d.cook1402@gmail.com or 07734 772157)

Closing date:

30th June 2024

How to apply:

Applications should be made by letter with a short CV attached, sent to d.cook1402@gmail.com