Vacancies - OALC

Sutton Courtenay Parish Council, Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer

Posted: 22nd March 2019, 10:06 AM

Sutton Courtenay Parish Council

Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer

Sutton Courtenay Parish Council wishes to recruit a home-based, part- time parish clerk and responsible financial officer for up to 80 hours per month, to take over from the present clerk later in the year. Hourly salary rate £10.37 - £10.57 dependent on qualifications and experience. The Council will provide office equipment and support training. The Council is undertaking a neighbourhood plan with the assistance of a separate steering group. It is planning to renovate its recreation ground which has a pavilion, sports pitches, children’s play area, youth shelter, and skate park. It is also responsible for a cemetery.

The successful candidate will have good administrative skills to prepare agendas, minutes, reports, deal with correspondence and upload to the website, as well as financial records, preparing budgets, and managing audit.

For further information or for an informal discussion, please contact the present clerk Linda Martin info@suttoncourtenay-pc.gov.uk or telephone 01865 391833

Closing date for return of applications is Friday 10^th May, 2019. Shortlisting and interviews will take place after Council elections in May, and the formation of the new Council. Applicants will be informed of the timetable thereafter.

Faringdon Town Council - Clerks Assistant

Posted: 20th March 2019, 11:40 AM

Faringdon Town Council requires a part-time Clerk’s Assistant 14 hours

We are looking for a person with flexible and positive attitude to join our team. Candidates must have good communication skills and be computer literate. Relevant experience would be an advantage although training will be provided.

Duties will include:

To minute all Town Council meetings
To produce action lists
To update website
To assist the Town Clerk

The post includes evening work on a Wednesday 6.30pm to 9.30pm.

Salary SCP 4 – 8 (£18,426 - £19,945pro rata) depending on experience.

Closing Date: 3^rd May 2019

Interviews week commencing 13^th May 2019

For further details please visit

www.faringdontowncouncil.gov.uk

or contact

Sally Thurston on 01367 240281 or by email sally@faringdontowncouncil.gov.uk

Faringdon Town Council - Deputy Town Clerk

Posted: 20th March 2019, 11:38 AM

Faringdon Town Council requires a full time Deputy Town Clerk

Duties will include:

To deputise for the Town Clerk
To act as Clerk to two committees
To act as Clerk to Tuckers Recreation Ground Trust
To act as Clerk to Faringdon War Memorial Trust
Website Management

The post includes some evening work.

Salary SCP: 18-23 (£24,313 – 26,999) depending on experience.

Closing Date: 12^th April 2019

Interviews week commencing 15^thApril 2019

For further details please visit www.faringdontowncouncil.gov.uk

or contact Sally Thurston on 01367 240281 or by email sally@faringdontowncouncil.gov.uk

Sandford St. Martin Parish Council Clerk

Posted: 20th March 2019, 9:54 AM

SANDFORD ST MARTIN PARISH COUNCIL – CLERK & RFO

Vacancy for Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer

Working from home plus attendance at evening meetings, usually held 4 times a year.

Approximately 8 hours a month

Salary dependent on experience and qualifications

Previous experience as a Clerk would be an advantage

Job description

The Clerk provides administrative and clerical support to the Council and, as the Responsible Financial Officer, will be required to manage the Council’s finances.

How to apply:

To apply please send your C.V. with a covering letter to: Sandfordclerk@hotmail.co.uk

Or for further information please email: sandfordclerk@hotmail.co.uk

Stonesfield Parish Council - Clerk

Posted: 12th March 2019, 1:21 PM

STONESFIELD PARISH COUNCIL

Vacancy for a Clerk to the Council and a Responsible Financial Officer

Working from home plus attendance at evening meetings usually held on the second Wednesday of every month. Occasional attendance at meetings held in the community.

15 Hours per week

Salary dependent on experience and qualifications

Previous experience as a Clerk would be an advantage

The Clerk provides administrative and clerical support to the Council and as the Responsible Financial Officer is required to manage the Council’s finances.

Duties will include:

Managing the meetings of the council meetings including preparing the agenda, taking the minutes, monitoring actions and decisions

Ensuring the Council is up to date with policies, assessments, training, and data protection rules.

Ensuring planning applications are considered and responses are submitted to the District Council.

Managing the Parish Council’s finances, preparation of accounts and reconciliation, payment of invoices, banking, end of year accounts, submission of accounts for external audit, VAT reclaim, preparing for budget review and precept

Dealing with a variety of correspondence and public notices

Allotments – collecting annual rent

Applicants need to be computer literate, have some administrative experience and able to maintain accurate accounts.

A high standard of oral and written communication skills is required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office especially Word and Excel is needed. be capable of working independently and have the ability to deal with a range of issues. The ability to work independently and handle a number of different issues.

CVs should be emailed to stonesfieldpc@gmail.com

Tetsworth Parish Council - Clerk & RFO

Posted: 18th February 2019, 2:21 PM

Vacancy for Parish Clerk & Responsible Financial Officer.

Tetsworth Parish Council is looking to recruit a new Parish Clerk & Responsible Financial Officer from April 2019. The new clerk will be required to work from home, the Parish Council will provide a laptop and dedicated phone. The council meets on the second Monday of each month.

The role is for 36 hours per month plus agreed expenses and attracts a salary on NJC Pay Scale LC1 or 2 (£9.77 to £14.03per hour), starting point depending upon experience and transferable skills.

Specific responsibilities:

Administering the council’s financial affairs and keeping proper records in accordance with standing orders
Administering all council business
Attending all council meetings
Managing communications with councillors, other organisations and the public.
Circulating any correspondence received
Maintenance of the PC website

Qualities:

Applicants should be computer literate, experienced in accounts and have proven organisational skills and able to work to deadlines.

To apply please send your C.V. with a covering letter to the clerk

clerk@tetsworthparishcouncil.co.uk

Or for further information please call or e-mail the clerk on

01844 867166 or email: clerk@tetsworthparishcouncil.co.uk

Heyford Park, Cherwell - Community Development Worker

Posted: 15th February 2019, 8:31 AM

Heyford Park - Community Development Worker

21-28 hours per week (hours negotiable). £24,471 pro rata. Fixed term contract to February 2021.

Do you enjoy working with people? Are you a self-starter who likes getting things done?

CFO is a charity which helps communities to identify issues that affect them, find their own solutions and achieve improved provision of services.

We are working on an exciting ‘placemaking’ project with Cherwell District Council and Dorchester Living and wish to appoint a Community Development Worker (CDW). The CDW will be based in Heyford Park and will manage a programme of community development activity using an Asset-Based Community Development approach (ABCD). This will include encouraging interest in volunteering and the creation of clubs and associations and promoting community cohesion, facilitating leisure and social opportunities and liaising with the developer and the local authority.

We are seeking someone with excellent communication skills, a flexible approach and a creative mind. Training and support will be offered for specific types of community development work.

Deadline for application 4 March. Interviews will be held in the week of 11 March.

For further details, please see our website: https://www.communityfirstoxon.org/job-opportunity-community-development-worker

Ambrosden Parish Council - Clerk and RFO

Posted: 14th February 2019, 11:15 AM

Ambrosden Parish Council

Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer

Location: home based plus attendance at monthly Parish Council meetings, possible attendance at other community meetings dependent on PC involvement.

Hours: approximately 7 hours per week

NJC Scale LC1 or 2 (£9.341 to £12.404 per hour), starting point depending upon experience and transferable skills. Home working allowance, expenses. The PC provide a laptop and scanner.

The Clerk provides administrative and clerical support to the Council and, as the Responsible Financial Officer, will be required to manage the Council’s finances. Duties will include:

Managing the meetings of the council meetings including preparing the agenda, taking the minutes, monitoring actions and decisions
Ensuring the PC are up to date with policies, assessments, training, FOI and data protection rules.
Ensuring planning applications are considered, and submitting responses to the District Council. This Parish sometimes has large planning applications.
Managing the Parish Council’s finances, preparation of accounts and reconciliation, payment of invoices, banking, end of year accounts, submission of accounts for external audit, VAT reclaim, preparing for budget review and precept
Dealing with a variety of correspondence and public notices
Allotment management, some of which to be handed over to allotment committee.
Maintaining the Parish Council website and Facebook page

This role would suit someone with previous clerk experience.

You will be required to work from home and attend evening meetings on the third Thursday of every month. You must be computer literate, have some administrative experience and able to maintain accurate accounts.

Candidates must possess a high standard of oral and written communication skills, be proficient in Microsoft Office software (particularly Word and Excel), be capable of working independently and have the ability to deal with a range of issues.

To apply please send your C.V. with a covering letter to the clerk - ambrosden.parishclerk@gmail.com

Or for further information please call or e-mail the clerk (Lynne Bustin) on

07843 729038 or email Ambrosden.parishclerk@gmail.com

Deadline 15^th March 2019 Interview date Flexible

Claydon with Clattercote Parish Council - Clerk/RFO

Posted: 16th November 2018, 1:34 PM

PARISH COUNCIL CLERK AND RESPONSIBLE FINANCIAL OFFICER VACANCY

Claydon with Clattercote Parish Council is seeking applications for the post of Clerk / RFO.

Working from home

Hours: 15 per month

Salary: NJC Scale LC1 or 2 (£9.341 to £12.404 per hour), starting point depending upon experience and transferable skills.

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