Vacancy for Town Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer at Christchurch Town Council

Vacancy for Town Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer at Christchurch Town Council

  • Council Name: Christchurch Town Council
  • Role/Job Title: Town Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer
  • Salary/Pay Range: LC4 (50-54)
  • Hours per week/month: 37 Hours per week
  • Closing date for applications: 2025-01-17
  • Contact email: zaktuna@christchurch-tc.gov.uk
  • Contact telephone: 01202022479
  • Council Website: https://www.christchurch-tc.gov.uk/

Christchurch Town Council is seeking a dedicated and organised individual to fill the role of Town Clerk.

About Us: Christchurch Town Council, formed in 2019 following Dorset’s Local Government Re-Organisation, is on a dynamic journey of growth and transformation. Serving a vibrant community, we are committed to enhancing local life and representing the unique heritage and aspirations of Christchurch.

The Role: Are you ready to make a lasting impact in your community? The Town Clerk role is at the heart of everything we do!

This isn’t just a job—it’s a chance to shape the future of Christchurch. Working alongside Council members, you’ll manage the direction in executing the Council’s vision, ensuring that all directives align with our mission as a Local Authority.

Your influence will be pivotal in driving forward key projects, championing community initiatives, and contributing to the growth and success of our Council.

What We’re Looking For: We need a proactive manager with a passion for local government and community service. You’ll bring your expertise, vision, and dedication to help us achieve our goals and make Christchurch an even better place to live.

Why Join Us? This is a unique opportunity to be part of something bigger. Christchurch Town Council is a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, community, and growth. Here, you’ll find an environment where your ideas matter, where you’ll be empowered to bring positive change, and where your impact will be felt by thousands of residents.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and be part of Christchurch’s journey to a brighter future.

How to Apply: Please use the below link for the Job Description and Person Specification. A link is also provided for the application form which includes a section for equality and diversity monitoring – please complete this and return by the closing date to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Closing date: 17th January 2025

The interviews will be held on the 29th and 30th of January 2025.

Following the interviews, the shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a Full Council meeting on Wednesday, 12th of February at 6pm to give a brief presentation.

For more information about this role please contact Zeynep Aktuna – This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Town Clerk Job Description

Town Clerk Application Form

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Contact

Telephone: 01305 224460

Member Advice: advice@dorset-aptc.gov.uk

Member Training: training@dorset-aptc.gov.uk

General Enquiries: info@dorset-aptc.gov.uk

Office Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 2pm

 

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