Vacancy for Clerk / Responsible Financial Officer
Would you be interested in working for Littlethorpe Parish Council?
Published: 7 August 2026
Vacancy for Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer
Littlethorpe Parish Council is an active Council that seeks a highly motivated, enthusiastic person to take on the post of Clerk to the Council and Responsible Financial Officer.
The post is part time, 4 hours per week. Working mainly from home, the hours of work are flexible except for attendance at meetings.
Salary in accordance with National Joint Council recommendations depending upon qualifications and experience.
The potential candidate must be IT literate, able to use the Microsoft Office suite. They must also be able to store Council equipment and files at your home address and be available to attend bi-monthly Council meetings.
Duties will include acting as advisor to the council which involves learning the relevant parish legislation, preparation of the agenda, minute taking, compilation of correspondence, filing and accounts, managing the Parish Council website in addition to being the Responsible Financial Officer to the council.
Prior relevant experience is an advantage but training in all aspects of local government administration, leading to the Certificate in Local Council Administration qualification may be provided.
If you would like to find out more about this opportunity please contact Christopher Orme, Chairman Littlethorpe Parish Council (cllr.christopher.orme@littlethorpe-pc.gov.uk) or Keith Pettitt (clerk@littlethorpe-pc.gov.uk)
Closing date for applications: 14th September 2026.