Busy agendas, difficult meetings, growing workloads and high public expectations – council life can sometimes feel relentless. This autumn, Parish Online Wellbeing is offering four free online sessions to help clerks and councillors manage some of those pressures. Following the successful launch of Parish Online Wellbeing earlier this year, a Read more
Closing Date: 17:00 on Friday 2nd October 2026 Hours: 65 hours per month (equivalent to 15 hours per week) Rate of Pay: SCP 29-36 (£21.34 – £25.26 per hour)
Closing Date: 29 September 2026, 12:00 noon Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week) Rate of Pay: SCP 37-41
Dear colleagues, The government is set to announce a review of the Local Government Reorganisation programme. The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Angela Rayner MP, is due to make a statement to the House of Commons this afternoon confirming the decision. Based on information released ahead Read more
The National Joint Council (NJC) for Local Government Services has agreed a 3.3% increase in pay rates and allowances applicable from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027. NALC have published an updated advice note that sets out the revised annual salaries and hourly rates, and parish and town councils Read more
Closing Date: Friday 11th September 2026. The Council reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable candidate be found. Hours: 25 hours per week Rate of Pay: Up to £26 per hour depending on experience and qualifications
EAST Sussex leaders have called on ministers to urgently reconsider plans to move 23,600 residents into an expanded Brighton & Hove. Whilst most of East Sussex will stay together allowing strong partnerships to continue, the Government has announced that the reorganisation of local government will see Peacehaven, Telscombe, East Saltdean Read more
Closing Date: 4pm on 31 July 2026 Hours: 37 hours per week Rate of Pay: (SCP Range 7-11) £26,403 to £28,142 per annum For more information and details on how to apply, please see here: https://www.hailsham-tc.gov.uk/town-council/staff-member-vacancies/