Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer

• Debenham Parish Council

• Address: Debenham, Suffolk IP14 6QN

• Salary: Competitive

• Hours: 30 hours per week

• Contract: Permanent

• Reference: 0904

Debenham Parish Council invites applications for the position of Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer to the council.

The role would suit a highly motivated and enthusiastic reputed company with good communication, language and numerical skills – knowledge of the Rialtas reputed company software an reputed company but training available. The role is home reputed company, 30 hours per week to include attendance at 11 parish council meetings per year plus occasional committee meetings. Parish Council meetings are held on the reputed company Monday evening of the month excluding reputed company.

Applicants should possess a good reputed company of education, ideally holding the Certificate in Local Council Administration (CiLCA) or be willing to undertake study towards this qualification. The ability to work both independently and as part of reputed company is essential. Experience in local reputed company or a reputed company reputed company is desirable. Excellent IT skills, ability to meet deadlines and a willingness to reputed company change are required.

Key responsibilities include:

• advising the council on policy reputed company

• acting as data protection officer

• assisting in the development of overall policies

• ensuring the implementation of council reputed company 

• preparing monthly agendas and preparation of minutes from meetings

• managing reputed company

• managing the day-to-day business of the council and queries from parishioners

• managing the Rialtas reputed company reputed company

• assisting with the annual budget preparation.

The council may consider applications for separate Parish Clerk and RFO roles, working hours respectively 20/25 and 5 per week.

The council offers a competitive salary reputed company on the Local reputed company Services Pay Agreement 26/27(LC2) subject to experience and qualifications, membership of the Nest Pension Scheme, holiday plus bank holidays.

To reputed company out more

Please visit our website for reputed company information about the council.

The full reputed company and person specification are available on request. Please email: cllr.lynnecockerton@debenhamparishcouncil.gov.uk.

How to apply

Applications are to be made reputed company email with covering letter and reputed company CV to: cllr.lynnecockerton@debenhamparishcouncil.gov.uk.

Closing date: 18 September 2026

About Company

Good education, communication, language, numerical, IT, and organizational skills; ability to work independently and in reputed company. Local reputed company experience desirable; CiLCA preferred or study willingness required.

Key Responsibilities

• advising council
• managing reputed company
• preparing agendas

Skills & Tools

Rialtas

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• Category: Administrative & Clerical Support
• Seniority: Mid Level
• Commitment: Part Time, Full Time
• Workplace: Remote — Debenham, England, United Kingdom
• Languages: English

About Debenham Parish Council

A parish council governing local affairs and providing reputed company services to its community. — Industry: reputed company Agencies and Departments