Job Vacancy

Published: 22 October 2024

SCP 22 – 25: £16.30 - £17.64 per hour

20 hours per week

Office based at The Ark, Mount Lane, Turners Hill RH10 4RA

Working pattern to be agreed

About us

We are a small village in the Mid Sussex District, bordering East Grinstead and Crawley. We are responsible for an allotment site, The Ark community centre, Withypitts Pond, Village Greens and various street furniture.

The role/responsibilities

This is a permanent and part time, office based post for 20 hours per week. The purpose of this role is to ensure the Council is run and operates in line with relevant laws and statutory obligations. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the Clerk to manage assets, advise the Council, and carry out the instructions of Council. A large part of the role will be managing the bookings and day to day running of the community centre.

The person appointed will work closely with the Clerk to achieve the effective management of the Council’s resources, and will report to them as and when required.

What we’re looking for

·         Strong communication skills with the ability to maintain relations with the public and key external bodies

·     A willingness to identify and pursue ongoing personal development opportunities, including studying for the Certificate in Local Council Administration (CiLCA)

·         Knowledge of Local Government procedures is an advantage but not a necessity

Interested?

For further information on this role or to request an application pack, please contact either Leanne Bannister or Charlotte Jim, either by calling 01342 712226 or by e-mail to office@turnershillparishcouncil.gov.uk. Further details are on our website at www.turnershillparishcouncil.gov.uk

Turners Hill Parish Council is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Closing date for receipt of completed applications is 30th November 2024. Interviews will be held in December.