TOWN CLERK (CHIEF OFFICER)

Location: Lewes
Salary: Salary Scale SCP: 42 – 45 (£51,802 - £55, 367 per annum pay award pending)
Are you a strategic thinker with a strong leadership presence?
Can you inspire, communicate clearly, and drive meaningful change in a public service environment?
The Town Council is seeking an experienced and proactive Town Clerk to lead its operations and strategic initiatives. This pivotal role offers a rewarding challenge – ensuring the Council functions effectively, meets statutory requirements, and delivers exceptional services to the community.

You will drive the development of the Council’s Community Plan, shaping its future priorities and direction.
With strong commercial acumen and outstanding communication and relationship-building abilities, you will navigate the complexities of local government while guiding Councillors and partners to remain focused on the needs and aspirations of Portland’s residents.