Parish Clerk/RFO Vacancy
Bagby & Balk Parish Council is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to undertake the role of Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer (RFO).
Part-Time | Home Based | 26 Hours per Month (6 hours P/W)
£16.89 - £18.44 per hour (dependent on qualifications & experience)
Published: 26 October 2026
Clerk & Responsible Financial Officer (RFO)
Part-Time | Home Based | 26 Hours per Month
This position would suit an experienced Clerk seeking additional hours in a secondary role, or an individual interested in developing a career in local council administration. The role is primarily home-based, requiring 26 hours per month (equivalent to 6 hours per week), together with attendance at monthly evening Council meetings held at PowerPoint, Thirsk.
We are seeking a Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer to support the Council’s administration and finances.
Salary
LC2 SCP 18-23
£16.89 – £18.44 per hour (dependent on qualifications & experience)
Key Responsibilities
- Council administration and governance
• Agendas and minutes
• Correspondence and records
• Financial management and accounts
Essential Requirements ✓ Good IT skills (Microsoft Office)
✓ Financial administration capability
✓ Strong organisational and communication skills
✓ Attendance at monthly evening meetings in Thirsk
✓ Secure home storage for Council equipment and records
Experience & Training Administrative experience desirable but not essential.
Full training and support towards the CiLCA qualification provided.
📧 clerk@bagbyandbalk-pc.gov.uk
🌐 www.bagbyandbalk-pc.gov.uk
No fixed closing date
Applications considered on receipt. Early application is encouraged.