Clerk Support & Development

Professional mentoring, practical guidance and development support for local council officers.

Why choose Domino?

  • Founded by a practicing CiLCA qualified Clerk

  • Current Local Government expertise

  • Access to a trusted network of trusted sector specialists

  • Flexible support tailored to your council’s needs

New Clerk Support

Starting as a clerk can feel overwhelming. From understanding legislation and governance requirements to managing meetings, finance and council procedures, there is a great deal to learn. Domino provides practical guidance and support to help new clerks build confidence, develop good habits and establish strong foundations for long-term success.

Career Development

Whether you are looking to expand your knowledge, take on additional responsibilities or progress to a larger council, Domino can help you identify development opportunities and build the skills and confidence needed to achieve your professional goals.

Governance Mentoring

Good governance sits at the heart of every effective council. Our governance mentoring service provides practical support and guidance on council procedures, decision-making, policies and best practice, helping clerks and councils strengthen their governance arrangements and avoid common pitfalls.

CiLCA Preparation

CiLCA is a significant professional achievement, but balancing study with day-to-day council responsibilities can be challenging. Domino provides practical support to help clerks understand requirements, organise evidence, maintain momentum and progress towards successful completion with confidence.

Flexible Support Packages

Every council and clerk is different. Domino offers flexible support packages tailored to individual needs, whether you require a one-off advice session, short-term assistance or ongoing professional support. Services can be adapted to suit your council's requirements and budget.

Who we support

Our support is designed for:

  • Newly appointed clerks

  • Deputy clerks seeking progression

  • Clerks undertaking CiLCA

  • Officers looking to strengthen governance knowledge

  • Councils investing in staff development

  • Experienced clerks seeking an independent sounding board

Why invest in professional support?

Investing in professional development benefits both the individual and the council. Supported officers are often more confident, better equipped to navigate complex governance matters and more likely to remain engaged in their role. Whether you are a new clerk finding your feet or an experienced officer looking to progress, professional support can help accelerate development and build confidence.

Ready to take the next step?

Whether you are starting your clerking journey, preparing for CiLCA or looking to develop your career further, Domino can provide practical support tailored to your needs.

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