About this role

The Deputy Town Clerk/Operations Manager will be an Officer of the Council and in the absence of the Town Clerk (Proper Officer) is under a statutory duty to carry out all the functions, and to serve or issue all the notifications required by law of the local authority’s Proper Officer.

The purpose of the position is

1) To assist, support and deputise for the Town Clerk in all aspects of the day-to-day management and operation of council services and resources as delegated by the Town Clerk, and

2) Additionally support the Town Clerk and the Responsible Financial Officer (RFO) in the careful application and administration of its finances, asper the Council’s Financial Regulations and Standing Orders and policies and procedures.