Superintendent Registrar

Location: Derbyshire
Closing date: 20 April 2025

We are looking to recruit a reliable, enthusiastic, pro-active individual who is of smart appearance, to become the full time Additional Superintendent Registrar based at our busy Ripley Registration Office which is located within Ripley Town Hall in Derbyshire.

The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate that they are highly experienced in the law and practice of all registration matters and will undertake the full range of duties as required in the provisions of the Registration Acts.  Additionally, they will have the experience to manage the office and staff together with all associated registration tasks, and to support and deputise for the County Superintendent Registrar.

The 37 weekly hours of work are to be worked Monday to Saturday. The post holder may also be required to work some additional hours on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays as required, but particularly throughout April to October.

There are certain disqualifications for appointment to Registration Service posts, as below:

Disqualifications

An un-discharged bankrupt and/or a person to whom a moratorium period under a Debt Relief Order applies, or who is the subject of a debt relief restrictions order or an interim debt relief restrictions order; A person who is or has been during the 12 months preceding the date on which the appointment is to take effect, a member of the council or of a committee of the council having duties in relation to the appointment of registration officers; An officer or servant, other than the clerk or deputy clerk, of a local authority employed by them in the performance of duties relating to their functions as a burial authority; A person holding office as an authorised person, secretary (for marriages) of a synagogue or registering officer of the Society of Friends; A minister of religion, a medical practitioner, a midwife, an undertaker or other person concerned in a burial or cremation business, a person engaged in any business concerned with life insurance, or a person engaged in any other calling which would conflict with or prevent the proper performance in person of the duties of the office for which he is a candidate; As superintendent registrar, if holding office as a registrar; A registrar, if holding office as a superintendent registrar or is a coroner.