“Live Life, Love Learning”
Are you organised and efficient with some time to spare? The Governors of Preshute C of E (VC) Primary School are looking for a new Clerk to support our Governing Body.
The primary role of the Clerk to the Governors is to support the Governing Body by providing administrative and procedural support, enabling Governing Body meetings to run smoothly and efficiently. Working closely with our Chair of Governors, you will provide guidance to ensure the Governing Body is compliant with legal requirements and advise on procedural matters.
Previous experience or knowledge of school procedures is not essential. Training and a support network are available.
Preshute is looking for a candidate who:
- Is efficient and has strong organisational skills
- Has excellent communication skills, written and verbal
- Is able to take clear and concise minutes of meetings
- Can build strong relationships and work effectively with the Chair of Governors and the Governing Body to support their needs
- Prioritises effectively and plans ahead
- Is keen to engage in professional development to ensure the Governing Body receives the most up-to date-information and support, in line with current local authority guidance and information.
You will need to be available to attend six evening meetings per year at the school.
Please contact finance@preshute.wilts.sch.uk for more information or to arrange a visit. Further information and application form is available on our website https://www.preshute.wilts.sch.uk/News/Vacancies/ Completed application forms with covering letter and equality and diversity form should be submitted to finance@preshute.wilts.sch.uk.
Hours of work: 8 hours per month. The ability to work flexible hours is essential as some weeks will require more hours than others. The candidate is required to attend Full Governing Body meetings which usually take place in the evenings. There are six meetings per year.
Contract type: Permanent
Salary range: Grade E SCP 6-8 £21,968 – £22,777 (pro rata) / hourly rate £11.39 – £11.81
Closing date: 11th December 2023 at 9.00 am
Interview date: To be advised
Commencement date: To be agreed
Preshute School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed
