Vacancies (Closed)

  • Deputy Town Clerk Vacancy

    This is an exciting opportunity to Join Bingham Town Council’s senior team. Due to a recent internal promotion, we are actively looking to recruit a Deputy Town Clerk. We are looking for someone who is community minded and experienced in a similar role.

    Bingham is a popular market town with a population of approximately 10,000 with good facilities. The town is expanding with over 1,000 homes in development along with a new primary school and leisure centre with community hall; both due to open in 2022.

    The Town Council owns or has maintenance responsibilities for; two separate sports facilities with pavilions, five play areas, allotments, the town cemetery, closed churchyard, CCTV, Linear Park nature reserve and the Old Court House. The Council employ a small team of office and ground staff to assist the Council in delivering its services.

    You will be working with the Town Clerk to deliver a wide range of services and projects for the community. You will have excellent interpersonal skills and a high level of self-motivation along with a sound knowledge of local government law, financial procedures and an interest in serving the local community.

    We will ask you to demonstrate your strong IT skills, knowledge of financial record keeping and use of accounting software. We are looking for someone with strong communication skills and experience of minute taking, VAT and payroll.

    As Deputy Town Clerk, you will help prepare Council’s agendas, meetings and record decisions. You will also help to develop policies that support the Council in delivering its services to the community and as an employer. You will be involved in community and civic events and help project manage the implementation and delivery of the Town Council’s targets in line with its three-year reserves plan.

    Although experience of local government and/or town and parish council work is preferred, we will also consider applications from those with experience of working within a legal framework and either hold or be willing to obtain the Certificate in Local Council Administration.

    You will work within the Bingham Town Council offices and flexible working arrangements outside of core hours can be agreed. Attendance at some evening meetings and occasional work outside of the normal office hours for events will be required.

    Salary Range SCP 24-28 £28,672 – £32,234 (pro rata)
    Pension Scheme – LGPS

    Full details and an application pack are available from:
    Bingham Town Council, The Old Court House, Church Street, Bingham, Nottm, NG13 8AL
    Telephone: 01949 831445 email:

    For an informal chat about the vacancy, please call the office on 01949 831445 and ask for Jo Riddle, Town Clerk.

    Closing date for applications is Sunday 28 November 2021 at 11.59pm.
    Interviews W/C 29 November and 06 December 2021

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  • ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF VACANCY

    16 hours per week

    Bingham Town Council is seeking to strengthen its administrative team. We are looking for someone with a positive outlook, who is motivated, enthusiastic, community focused with a flexible approach, is able to work to deadlines, who can work under their own initiative, but most of all have a team mentality.

    Along with general administrative experience, we are looking for someone who has experience or has a keen interest to learn and develop their skills in contributing to key areas to include: social media in the workplace, health and safety monitoring and website content editing. Full training will be given to support the successful candidate.

    Hours will be spread over the working week and arrangements will be discussed at interview. Flexibility to attend occasional evening meetings and Council events outside of the normal working hours should be expected.

    If you would like an informal chat about the vacancy then please call the office – 01949 831445 and ask for Jo Riddle, Town Clerk.

    Starting salary is dependent on qualifications and experience but ranging from £9.27 to £10.24 per hour

    An application form can be obtained by calling the office: 01949 831445 or email: or can be downloaded below.

    Closing date for receipt of applications: Monday 18 October 2021

    Interviews are scheduled for week commencing: 25 October 2021

    Please see the attached documents.

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  • Part Time Grounds Staff Vacancy at Radcliffe-on-Trent Parish Council

    Radcliffe-on-Trent Parish Council are looking for part-time grounds’ staff. Please see the attached poster for further information.

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    Radcliffe-on-Trent Grounds Staff Vacancy Poster (click to enlarge)
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  • Notice of Councillor Vacancy

    Following the recent elections held on 02 May 2019, the result for Bingham west was an uncontested election; leaving one seat available for co-option

    It doesn’t matter if you live or work in Bingham east or Bingham west. What the Council is seeking is your enthusiasm because as a Councillor representing your community, you will help to make Bingham a better place to live and work. You will be supported in your role and will be expected to undertake training. You should be comfortable working electronically. You should have a positive outlook and can-do attitude and be willing to work as part of a team.

    If you’re interested in applying then please forward an expression of interest to:

    The Town Clerk
    Bingham Town Council
    The Old Court House
    Church Street
    Bingham
    NG13 8AL

    Email:

    If you’d like to find out more, please call Sharon Pyke, The Town Clerk on 01949 831445.

    Deadline for expressions of interest to be received by 5pm, Wednesday 12 June 2019.

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  • Town Council Elections

    Thursday, 2nd of May 2019

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  • Notice of Poll for Elections of Parish Councillor

    Notices of Polls for election of Parish Councillors (for Bingham East Ward and West Ward) are attached. Polls will be held on the 14 of December.

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  • Local Government Elections – Statements of Persons Nominated

    Thursday, 14th of December 2017

    Statements of Persons Nominated are attached for Bingham East Ward and Bingham West Ward. Elections to be held 14th of December.

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  • Notice of Election

    Election of Parish Councillors for the Parishes listed below:

    Parish Number of councillors to be elected
    Bingham – East Ward One
    Bingham – West Ward One
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  • Administrative Staff Vacancies

    Job Share — Total of 32 hours per week

    In response to the continuing expansion of Bingham as a town and a district hub, Bingham Town Council is seeking to strengthen its administrative team.

    We are looking for people with a positive outlook, who are motivated, enthusiastic, community focused with a flexible approach, are able to work to deadlines, can work under their own initiative but most of all have a team mentality.

    There are a number of skill & knowledge areas that are crucial to this particular recruitment cycle as they will enhance the Council’s delivery and community reach. We would be especially keen to receive applications from candidates that are able to demonstrate experience in a number of the following areas: social media in a work context; health and safety; on-line mapping; website; marketing; success in obtaining grant funding and minute taking, preferably in a Local Government environment.

    We don’t believe we’re going to find one person with all of those skills which is why we are inviting applications from candidates who are interested in job-sharing. Working hours and arrangements will be discussed at interview but applicants should be aware that there may be evening hours once or twice a month.

    If you would like an informal chat about the vacancies then please call the office – 01949 831445 and ask for Sharon Pyke, the Clerk or Jo Riddle, the Deputy Clerk.

    Starting salary is dependent on qualifications and experience but ranging from £8.19 to £9.21 per hour.

    An application form can be obtained by calling the office: 01949 831445 or email: or can be downloaded below.

    Closing date for receipt of applications: Friday 24 November 2017.

    Interviews are scheduled for week commencing: 11 December 2017.

    Submit your Application Form Online

    If you wish to submit your application form online, please complete the following form and attach your completed application form as a PDF, Word document or scanned JPEG.

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