About this role

Casual Ceremonies Officer

Location

South Denbighshire (Ruthin to Llangollen)

Salary

Grade 6 (£16.90 per hour)

Hours

Supply - Weekends and some weekdays during busy summer periods

Closing date

28/07/2026

*The ability to speak Welsh is highly desirable*

Denbighshire Registration Service is offering an exciting opportunity for someone interested in conducting and recording Civil Marriage and Civil Partnership Ceremonies within the south of the County of Denbighshire, at venues located between Ruthin and Llangollen.

Casual Ceremony Officers are able to work flexibly, based on their availability, at weekends and /or weekdays.

The successful applicants will have the confidence and enthusiasm to conduct and record ceremonies as well as delivering excellent customer service at all times. In addition to providing a quality service in relation to the legal registration of marriage and civil partnerships, the successful applicants will also conduct celebratory services, such as naming ceremonies and renewal of vows ceremonies. The ability to speak Welsh is highly desirable.

If you would like to discuss any aspect of the post, please call Sharon Evans, Registration and Coroner Services Manager on 01824 708100.

Appointment subject to satisfactory references.

What makes Denbighshire County Council a great place to work?

We believe the hard work and commitment of our staff should be properly rewarded, so we offer a range of benefits to help our employees achieve a work / life balance, develop in their career, and we support them in their work.

Local Government Pension Scheme - a secure pension for life

Your Wellbeing - Supportive, caring work environment, mental health champions, and access to EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)

Your development - The chance to progress in your career, including training and promotion opportunities

Lifestyle Savings via DCC Rewards Direct - high street shopping, holidays, days out etc

To view the full list of benefits we offer, please visit

www.denbighshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits

Employee benefits will vary depending on specific job role terms and conditions.

How to Apply?

To apply for this exciting vacancy, please complete our online application form via the website, where you can also view the full job description and personal specification:

www.denbighshire.gov.uk/work-for-us

Please outline on your application form how you meet all the essential criteria for this position within your supporting statement.

Candidates must complete an application form on our website to be considered. We regret that we are unable to reply to all applications. If you have not received a reply within three weeks of the closing date, you must assume that you have not been short listed for interview.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Denbighshire County Council is committed to Equal Opportunities and its Welsh Language Standards. We welcome applications in the Welsh Language and application forms received in the Welsh Language will not be treated less favourably than an application form submitted in English.