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Locum Council Clerk
Rate: Up to £400 per day
Location: National
Support councils. Strengthen governance. Make a meaningful impact.
CHRGS is expanding its national network of experienced Locum Clerks to support councils during periods of transition, growth, or short‑term capacity gaps. If you’re an accomplished Clerk who enjoys variety, autonomy, and purposeful work, we’d love to hear from you.
Why work with CHRGS?
You’ll join a respected team of HR, governance, and local government specialists who understand the realities of the role — because we’ve done it ourselves. Our approach combines expert oversight, sector‑specific HR guidance, and a warm, human ethos that values your wellbeing as much as your expertise.
What you’ll bring
* Strong experience as a Parish, Town or Community Clerk, with the confidence to step into a role quickly and independently
* Ideally CiLCA qualified
* Confidence managing statutory duties, governance, agendas, minutes, finance liaison, and member support
* Ability to adapt quickly to new councils and build rapport
* Clear communication, sound judgement, and strong organisational skills
We also welcome candidates with significant local government management experience who can demonstrate transferable governance and leadership capability.
What we offer
* Up to £400 per day, based on experience and assignment
* Opportunities matched to your preferred geography and working pattern
* Professional support from us throughout your placement
* A respectful, candidate‑centred service that recognises your contribution
* Opportunities to work with councils of all sizes across the UK
How to apply
Click apply and upload your CV. Please include:
* Years of clerk experience (temporary/permanent)
* Home location and preferred travel radius
* Weekly availability (including if currently employed full‑time)
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