Town Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer

The busy and attractive market town of Nailsworth in Gloucestershire is looking for a Town Clerk to join and lead its Town Council staff team.

Nailsworth Town Council offers a full range of services in support of the community and volunteer groups within the town. Working in a small team, good communication skills (written and verbal) and proven management experience are essential for this role. Experience in middle or senior management would be an advantage and also a knowledge of local government is desirable. The ability to be flexible and take a proactive approach to balancing changing needs and priorities is also important.

Maintaining good relations with the public, local groups, volunteers and councillors is an important facet of this post, whilst also negotiating the requirements of the public, and Council and Local Government policies and procedures.

Although desirable, a CiLCA qualification is not essential as full training can be provided. As occasional evening work is also required a flexible working arrangement is in place.

Further details describing this role and job application form are available on the Nailsworth Town Council’s website by clicking on Apply Now.