VACANCY

Published: 12 October 2026

VACANCY: PARISH COUNCIL CLERK

FLEXIBLE PART TIME HOURS, WORKING FROM HOME

LINTON ON OUSE PARISH COUNCIL &

SHIPTON BY BENINGBROUGH PARISH COUNCIL

The above Councils require a Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer, home based. Applications are now sought for either or both of these posts, to start January, 2027. Good oral, written and computer skills are essential and, although not essential, Local Government experience is desirable.

Hours for Shipton are 8.5 and 7 for Linton per week. The salary will be awarded according to experience and responsibilities on the NJC salary scale between 5 (£26,847 FTE) and 17 (£32046 FTE). There is also a homeworking allowance and expenses.

Duties include preparation of agenda and minutes of meetings, attendance at Council monthly meetings, preparation of budgets and financial reports, implementation of actions and dealing with general correspondence and payments on behalf of the Council including HMRC. Must be able to store some files and equipment at home.

Training is available and encouraged. Computer, printer and work phone are provided.

Please send application pack requests to the current Clerk, Megan Remmer at:

clerk@shiptonbybeningbroughcommunity.org.uk

Please state which post(s) is being applied for.

Closing date: 6th November 2026, 5pm

 Job Description and Person Specification

Application Form