Town Clerk
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 03 Hydref 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £59,922.00 i £65,925.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 02 Tachwedd 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | EX39 2HS |
| Gweithio o bell: | Hybrid - gweithio o bell hyd at 1 diwrnod yr wythnos |
| Cwmni: | Bideford Town Council |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | TC1 |
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BIDEFORD TOWN COUNCIL
TOWN CLERK AND RESPONSIBLE FINANCIAL OFFICER
SALARY SCALE (SCP 47 – 51 £59,922 - £65,925)
Applications are invited for the challenging full time post of Town Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer which will become available following the departure of the present incumbent on 3 October 2025.
The Council is looking for a motivated and proactive person to take the Council forward to meet the challenges and opportunities within the Local Council sector.
You will need commitment and vision, together with sound administrative, financial and business management skills, to provide objective and impartial advice to Council Members. You will be a lateral and forward looking thinker together with an ability to forge strong partnerships with other organisations and the local community.
In return, the Council offer a competitive salary, membership of the local government pension scheme and a generous holiday allowance. This is a fantastic opportunity for a solutions focused individual to work with the Council and the Community to really make a difference within the Town.
Applications are invited from persons who already hold the Certificate in Local Council Administration (CiLCA) or a commitment to work towards obtaining this qualification within two years of appointment. Experience of working in local government would be preferred, full training will be given to the right candidate who is expected to lead the staff and advise the Council.
If you have the relevant skills and experience, please apply for an application pack to the Deputy Town Clerk, Bideford Town Council, Town Hall, Bridge Street, Bideford EX39 2HS, by e-mail at deputytc@bideford-tc.gov.uk, via our website www.bideford-tc.gov.uk or telephone 01237 428817.
Closing date for receipt of applications: Tuesday, 28 October 2025 (Please mark your envelopes CONFIDENTIAL)
Interviews to be arranged by 14 November 2025
If you have not received notification to attend for an interview by 4 November 2025 then your application has been unsuccessful.
Current precept: £766,387 (Av Band D £210.42)
Population: 18,260 (2021 census)
Staff numbers: 8 (including clerk)
Assets/services: Include Operational Works Industrial Unit, Market Complex, allotments, community orchard, landscaping services, civic and community events, community grants and woodland.
TOWN CLERK AND RESPONSIBLE FINANCIAL OFFICER
SALARY SCALE (SCP 47 – 51 £59,922 - £65,925)
Applications are invited for the challenging full time post of Town Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer which will become available following the departure of the present incumbent on 3 October 2025.
The Council is looking for a motivated and proactive person to take the Council forward to meet the challenges and opportunities within the Local Council sector.
You will need commitment and vision, together with sound administrative, financial and business management skills, to provide objective and impartial advice to Council Members. You will be a lateral and forward looking thinker together with an ability to forge strong partnerships with other organisations and the local community.
In return, the Council offer a competitive salary, membership of the local government pension scheme and a generous holiday allowance. This is a fantastic opportunity for a solutions focused individual to work with the Council and the Community to really make a difference within the Town.
Applications are invited from persons who already hold the Certificate in Local Council Administration (CiLCA) or a commitment to work towards obtaining this qualification within two years of appointment. Experience of working in local government would be preferred, full training will be given to the right candidate who is expected to lead the staff and advise the Council.
If you have the relevant skills and experience, please apply for an application pack to the Deputy Town Clerk, Bideford Town Council, Town Hall, Bridge Street, Bideford EX39 2HS, by e-mail at deputytc@bideford-tc.gov.uk, via our website www.bideford-tc.gov.uk or telephone 01237 428817.
Closing date for receipt of applications: Tuesday, 28 October 2025 (Please mark your envelopes CONFIDENTIAL)
Interviews to be arranged by 14 November 2025
If you have not received notification to attend for an interview by 4 November 2025 then your application has been unsuccessful.
Current precept: £766,387 (Av Band D £210.42)
Population: 18,260 (2021 census)
Staff numbers: 8 (including clerk)
Assets/services: Include Operational Works Industrial Unit, Market Complex, allotments, community orchard, landscaping services, civic and community events, community grants and woodland.