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    Job Advert for the next  Wells Town Crier

    Oyez! Oyez! Oyez! – Your city needs you! Become the Voice of England’s Smallest City!

    Do you have a booming voice, a flair for performance, a rhyming tongue and a love of local history?

    Wells City Council is seeking a charismatic and confident individual to take on the prestigious and historic role of Town Crier, a tradition dating back to the 1300s.

    This ceremonial role will see you don the traditional regalia, ring the famous bell, bang the stave and proclaim news, civic messages, and event announcements to the people and tourists of Wells.

    This is a voluntary, high-profile position with an honorarium and expenses, ideal for someone who loves the limelight and takes pride in representing our beautiful and historic city.

    If you think you could be the next voice of Wells, we'd love to hear from you.

    Closing Date: 30th September 2025

    Interviews to be held in person on Friday 10th October 2025

    Job Description

    Application Form 

    To apply contact Haylee Wilkins – Town Clerk  townclerk@wells.gov.uk   01749 673091