Clerk to Governors

Alford · LN13 9HYPart Time
PayNJC 8 - NJC 11 Depending on Experience (pay scale)

About the role

We are looking to appoint a reliable, efficient and suitably skilled part-time Clerk to Governors to join our team. The successful applicant will be required to attend all Full Governing Body and Sub-Committee Meetings. This role requires a flexible approach to working hours and the option to clerk meetings remotely from home is possible for some sub-committees. We currently have 6 FGB Meetings per annum with further sub-committee meetings for the following:

  • Finance, Audit & Risk Committee (6 meetings per annum)
  • HR & Salaries Committee (1 meeting per annum)
  • Policies Committee (1 meeting per annum)
  • Curriculum & Standards Committee (3 meetings per annum)
  • Headteacher’s Performance Management Meeting
  • Members Meeting (1 meeting per annum)

  • Strategy Day

We are ideally looking for someone who:

  • Is an efficient and effective administrator.
  • Is able to set agendas and take detailed minutes.
  • Is able to source and provide advice to the governing body on governance, constitutional and procedural matters.
  • Is able to abide by the confidentiality of the role at all times.
  • Is competent with IT.
  • Ideally holds a Level 3 Certificate in the Clerking of School and Academy Governing Boards.
  • Has been employed in a school setting previously.


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Clerk to GovernorsNJC 8 - NJC 11 Depending on Experience (pay scale)
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