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There is currently one vacancy for a Town Councillor on Northleach with Eastington Town Council.

No election has been called to fill this vacancy, and the Town Council will therefore fill the vacancy by co-option.

If you are interested in serving as a Town Councillor, please complete an application and return it by Sunday 11 October 2026. You are also welcome to include a short supporting statement detailing why you would be interested in becoming a Town Councillor.

An application form is available from the Town Clerk. Completed forms should be submitted by email to clerk@northleach.gov.uk or delivered by hand to The Westwoods Centre, Bassett Road, Northleach GL54 3QJ.

Candidates must satisfy the standard election qualification criteria. If you are unsure if you qualify, please contact Cotswold District Council’s Elections Team on 01285 623000 or elections@cotswold.gov.uk.

Co-option is expected to take place at the Town Council’s next meeting, on Weds 14 October 2026, 7pm at The Westwoods Centre.

Dated 22 September 2026
Pauline Rigby
Town Clerk
Northleach with Eastington Town Council

JOB TITLE: Westwoods Caretaker

EMPLOYMENT: approx 8 hours per week

SALARY:  £13.47 (pay award pending)

Northleach with Eastington Town Council is looking for a part-time caretaker to help us look after the Westwoods Centre.

This essential role in our community hall involves undertaking duties to ensure the safety, security, cleanliness and maintenance of our buildings and grounds.

Responsibilities include opening and closing the building, setting up equipment for hirers, carrying out general maintenance and minor repairs (or reporting them), and generally looking after the building so we can continue to offer a great facility for the community.

You’ll also be a friendly point of contact for hall users, helping them get set up for events and activities, answering questions, and assisting with occasional enquiries.

We’re looking for someone who takes pride in making spaces and people feel cared for. You’ll keep our hall safe, clean, and welcoming, and in return you’ll enjoy a flexible routine, and the satisfaction of playing a quiet but important role in community life.

Note: This post is subject to a Basic DBS check.

To apply download, complete and return the application form.

We welcome visits prior to application. If you would to have like a conversation about the role, please contact clerk@northleach.gov.uk or call us on 01451 885349.

WESTWOODS CARETAKER – JOB DESCRIPTION

NORTHLEACH WITH EASTINGTON TOWN COUNCIL

COUNCILLOR VACANCY

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that there is currently one vacancy in the Office of Councillor for Northleach with Eastington Town Council.

No election has been called to fill this vacancy, and the Town Council will therefore fill the vacancy by co-option.

If you are interested in serving as a Town Councillor, please complete and submit an application by Thurs 10 September 2026. Supporting statements are encouraged, on no more than one side of A4, detailing why you would be interested in becoming a Town Councillor.

An application form is available from the Town Clerk. Completed forms should be submitted by email to clerk@northleach.gov.uk or delivered by hand to The Westwoods Centre, Bassett Road, Northleach GL54 3QJ.

Candidates are reminded that, to be eligible for co-option on to the Town Council, they must satisfy the standard election qualification criteria. Please contact Cotswold District Council’s Elections Team if you need any guidance on this aspect (phone 01285 623000 or e-mail elections@cotswold.gov.uk).

It is hoped that the co-option will be dealt with at the Town Council’s next meeting, on Weds 16 September 2026, 7pm at The Westwoods Centre.

Dated 10 August 2026
Pauline Rigby
Town Clerk
Northleach with Eastington Town Council