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Job Vacancy - Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer Job Description

By Sheila Jeavons Onibury Parish Council

Tuesday, 27 October 2026

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Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer Job Description

Post Title: Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer (RFO)

Hours: approximately 10 hours per month to be worked flexibly

Salary: currently £1,652 per annum

Accountable to: The Council as a corporate body

Location: Working from home and attending meetings at Onibury Village Hall and other sites as required

Role Overview

The Clerk of the Parish Council will be solely responsible for the administration of the Council’s business.

The range of responsibilities of the Clerk and RFO to fulfil the needs and best interests of the Parish Council are set out as follows:

• Act as a Proper Officer and Responsible Financial Officer for Onibury Parish Council

• Fulfil the role of the Council and Committee Secretary

• Purchase goods and services on behalf of the council

• Liaise with other authorities and bodies

• Manage the day to day business of the Parish Council

• Manage the Council’s IT systems and website

For the person specification or more details, please send a message through this website.

Contact Information

Sheila Jeavons

  • 01584856598

Find Onibury Parish Council

52, Onibury, Onibury, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9AW

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Additional Information

This is the telephone number for the Parish Clerk, a part time appointment. Please respect times of day (no calls after 20.00 hours thanks).