Casual Vacancies for Parish Councillors in Chapeltown and High Green Wards on Ecclesfield Parish Council
- Do you want to serve your community?
- Do you have time or expertise which could benefit your community?
- Do you want to make a difference to all those around you?
- Are you concerned about your local area?
- Do you want to represent the views of local people?
If so, if you live or work within the Parish and meet the criteria, you could be selected by co-option to be a Parish Councillor in either of the 2 Wards available.
We are looking for a new Parish Councillor in each of the following wards:
- Chapeltown.
- High Green.
If you are interested or would like more information please email the Clerk, Andrew Towlerton, at clerk@ecclesfield-pc.gov.uk or call the office on 0114 284 5095.
Interested individuals should submit a short letter or email, explaining why they would like to be a Parish Councillor, and detailing what they would bring to the role. The closing date for applicants is Wednesday 25 August 2021. Applicants may be invited to attend a selection interview scheduled to take place at the meeting of the Parish Council to be held on Thursday 2 September 2021 at 7.00 pm at the High Green Miners Welfare Community Hall.
More information about the eligibility criteria can be found on Sheffield City Council’s website at:
https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/home/your-city-council/standing-election-guidance
The Yorkshire Local Councils Associations has also provided a model job description for a Councillor which provides useful details on what is involved in being a Councillor.
This can found at:
https://ecclesfield-pc.gov.uk/documents/parish-councillor-job-description/