Recruitment of Clerk
Due to the currents clerk’s wish to retire, the Parish Council is seeking an organised and committed person to undertake this key role, which is the Clerk/ Proper Officer of the council. They are responsible for the day-to-day organisation and management of the Council’s services.
Published: 28 April 2026
Your Parish Council is seeking an organised and committed person to undertake this key role, which is responsible for the day-to-day organisation and management of the Council’s services. You will need excellent administrative, inter-personal and IT skills to work with Councillors, the community, and external organisations.
15 hours a week. Salary £16.35 to £17.85 per hour depending on experience
Please call the current clerk, David Richards on 07774 541060 for an informal discussion or complete the application form below and email it to clerk@bishopslydeardparishcouncil.gov.uk
Closing date for applications: Tuesday 30th June 2026
Bishops Lydeard and Cothelstone Parish Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.