Assistant Clerk

VACANCY – ASSISTANT CLERK

£34,314 (Scale 24) (Pro-rata), Part Time 30 Hours

Stourport-on-Severn Town Council are looking to appoint an Assistant Clerk for 30 hours per week to work alongside the Town Clerk in a busy and expanding Town Council, located in the heart of Stourport-on-Severn.

The ideal candidate will be reliable, capable of working on their own initiative with minimal supervision and will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. They will be extremely well organised and be proficient in the use of information technology including Microsoft Word and Excel. Accuracy with attention to detail and the ability to work to a high standard are also essential skills. Successful candidates must have completed their Certificate in Local Council Administration, (CiLCA) qualification or be willing to work towards it in a timely manner if not already CiLCA qualified. The successful candidate will be required to attend monthly Council Meetings which usually take place on the first Tuesday in the month. The role can also include attendance at ad hoc meetings as required.

Key Requirements:

• Good knowledge of Local Government
• Able to work as part of a small team and independently
• Good working knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook, and social media platforms
• Organised with good communication skills
• Excellent customer service

This is an exciting time to join the Council and help lead it’s work to support the local community. This is an interesting post as it makes a real contribution to the benefit of the community in Stourport-on-Severn.

For a Job Application pack or more information, please contact the following: Town Clerk, Stourport-on-Severn Town Council, New Street, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs. DY13 8UN by clicking Fast Apply!

Closing date for applications is Thursday 14th November 2024. Interviews will be held on Thursday 28th November 2024