Council Business
We’re Hiring: Parish Clerk / Responsible Financial Officer
Longford Parish Council is looking for a new Clerk / RFO to join our small, friendly team.
Published: 4 February 2026
This is a flexible, home-based role for someone with strong administrative and financial skills, good IT confidence, and ideally experienced in local government. CiLCA qualification is an advantage, but we’re happy to support the right person to work towards it.
Because the role involves meeting contractors, allotment holders and other stakeholders, living locally is helpful.
Key details
- Hours: 25 per month (review after 6 months)
- Salary: NJC LC1 (13-17) £29,064-£31,022 pro rata
- Meetings: Monthly Tuesday evenings (except Jan, June, August, October)
- Start date: likely April 2026 with handover from current clerk
- Probation: 6 months.
How to apply: apply by sending your CV and a covering letter explaining how you meet the Person Specification.
Closing date: Saturday 28th February 2026.
Interviews: Week commencing 16th March 2026.