Governance Clerk

Each Governance Clerk will normally support an academy Local Governing Body, attending and clerking meetings (typically up to 2 hours per meeting), preparing agendas, taking accurate minutes, and completing associated administrative tasks. You will play a key role in ensuring governance meetings are well-organised, compliant with statutory requirements, and focused on strategic decision-making. While experience of school governance is welcome, full training will be provided, and we actively encourage applications from candidates with strong transferable administrative, organisational, or clerking skills.,

• Flexible working arrangements, including some home working
• Training and development in governance and Trust procedures
• The opportunity to support and contribute to effective school governance
• A commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion
• A supportive Trust culture focused on collaboration and professionalism
  
  This is a flexible, casual role that would suit an organised, professional individual with excellent communication skills and an interest in education and governance., We are looking for individuals who can demonstrate:
• Excellent organisational, planning, and time-management skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Developed IT skills, particularly Microsoft Teams and MS Office
• The ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Professional integrity and respect for confidentiality
• The confidence to provide procedural advice and challenge appropriately
Experience or knowledge of school governance is desirable but not essential.