Vacancy for Part -time Assistant to the Parish Clerk

14 hours per week (To include Monday and Friday)

Salary: LC1 (7-12) depending on experience

Location: Parish Office, Village Hall, Village Hall, Horton Road, South Darenth, DA4 9AZ

Horton Kirby & South Darenth Parish Council is seeking to appoint a forward thinking Assistant Parish Clerk who can assist the Parish Clerk in managing the Council’s statutory requirements, working as a team with the Parish Councillors to promote the interests of the villages.

The ideal candidate must be an excellent communicator, with a ‘can do’ attitude, who can demonstrate strong organisational skills alongside good business acumen. The role will suit a methodical, independent thinker who likes to engage with the wider community and facilitate positive change.

The successful candidate would support the Clerk who is responsible for managing the day to day business of the Council and is required to provide professional support and guidance in respect of all aspects of the Council’s work.

Applicants would preferably be familiar with local government law and procedure, IT literate; and have customer service experience.

For an application form and full job description, please email: office@hksdparishcouncil.co.uk

Note: CVs will NOT be accepted

Closing date for applications: Friday 5th August 2022