Parish Clerk Vacancy

Hollesley Parish Council is seeking an organised and self-motivated person to be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Parish Council

The duties include overall responsibility for administration, finances, governance and management of land and property (including the Cemetery and Allotments), as well as providing advice and support to Council decision-making. The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Experience of local government governance and finance is desirable
• Good inter-personal communication skills informed by an inquiring and curious mind
• Sound finance skills and commercial awareness
• An understanding of the ethos of public service, together with the need for accountability and community engagement
• Sound IT skills embracing use of Office suite of software (Excel, Word and Outlook), and on-line meeting communication software
• An understanding and experience of planning law and policy and commitment to keep abreast of probable changes
• CILCA qualification would be an advantage coupled to a self-development mind-set

To apply, please send your up-to-date CV with a covering letter, to the Council at clerk@hollesley-pc.gov.uk Any queries in respect of the vacancy can also be sent to this email account.

Closing date: Monday 5th October at 12 noon