Opportunities

The Town Council is seeking to appoint a committed and forward thinking Deputy Town Clerk to assist the Town Clerk with the full breadth of town council duties on a day to day basis and to deputise for the town clerk in her absence.

Pershore Town Council is at the centre of a thriving local community and holds Quality Gold status in the Local Council Award scheme. The successful candidate will have experience of office systems, be familiar with researching and gathering information and be capable of using their own initiative. Candidates should also have a reasonable knowledge of local government law and procedures, experience of budget and project management and either hold the Certificate in Local Government Administration (CiLCA) or equivalent, or be willing to work towards the qualification.

Attendance at evening meetings will be required along with occasional weekends.

The post is 37 hours a week with a salary within grade LC2 SCP 24 – 28 (£27,905 – £31,371) depending upon qualifications, together with membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.

An application pack can be found on the Town Council web site at www.pershoretowncouncil.gov.uk

For an informal discussion about the post, contact:

Ann Dobbins,
Town Clerk,
Town Hall,
34 High Street,
Pershore,
WR10 1DS

Telephone: 01386 561561

Or email: [email protected]

Closing date for receipt of applications: Friday 13th December 2019

Interviews: week commencing 6th January 2020

Pershore Town Council is committed to equality of opportunity and actively welcomes applications from all section of the community.