Badsey and Aldington Parish Council

Clerk vacancy

Parish Clerk (Part-Time)

The Parish Council is seeking an enthusiastic and highly organised individual to join us as Parish Clerk. This is a part-time, mainly home-based role. We envisage 18 to 20 hours per week, requiring attendance at monthly evening meetings including sub-committees and planning.  Full Council meetings are typically held on the third Wednesday of each month at Badsey Remembrance Hall. Regular and ad hoc personal visits to the parish are necessary in fulfilling this role.

The present post holder is willing to mentor her successor and continue as Burial Ground administrator and Responsible Financial Officer for a minimum of six months.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing the day-to-day administration of the Parish Council
• Preparing agendas and taking minutes for council and committee meetings
• Liaising with councillors, external organisations, and the local community
• Implementing decisions made by the Council

About You:

The ideal candidate will:

• Be highly organised with strong administrative and IT skills
• Have excellent communication skills and a can-do attitude

Terms:

• Part-time: 18 – 20 hours per week
• Salary: Pro-rata and based on experience and qualifications on the NJC National Salary Award
• Location: Home-based but within reasonable travel distance of the Parish
• In Addition: You will receive a home working allowance, travel expenses and a workplace pension scheme (NEST)

How to Apply:

For an application form and job description, please contact Andrea Evans at:
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? 07591 533557

The Parish Council reserves the right to exclude applications prepared using AI.

Closing Date for applications: 11^th December 2026 at 12 noon

Badsey is an expanding rural village in the Wychavon District with a population of approximately 2800 residents.  The Parish Council is an active and engaged body serving a diverse community.