Avon Dassett Parish Council

Vacancy for a Parish Councillor

Are you passionate about your local community? Do you want to make a real difference where you live?

We have a vacancy for a Parish Councillor and are looking for enthusiastic, community-minded individuals to join our team.

What does a Parish Councillor do? Parish Councillors play a vital role in representing the interests of residents, shaping local services, and helping make decisions on issues that matter—from planning and community projects to local services and events.

Who can apply? To qualify, you must be:

· Aged 18 or over,

· A British citizen, or a citizen of the Commonwealth or the European Union,

· A local elector or have lived, worked, or owned property in the parish (or within 3 miles) for at least the past 12 months.

No experience necessary—just a willingness to get involved and a commitment to your community.

Interested? To find out more or apply, please contact: Jo Jarman – Parish Clerk Email: clerk@avondassettparishcouncil.gov.uk Website: https://avondassettparishcouncil.gov.uk/

A copy of the Co-Option Policy and Procedure, including the application form is available on the Parish Council website: https://avondassettparishcouncil.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/Policies/Co-Option-Policy-and-Procedure.pdf. A hard copy is available on request from the Clerk

The deadline for applications is 20th August 2025.

Help shape the future of Avon Dassett — become a Parish Councillor today!