The Governors of Preshute C of E (VC) Primary School are looking to appoint a Clerk to Governors.
We are looking to recruit a well organised and highly efficient individual to support our Governing Body, someone who is passionate, sets high expectations and who shares our vision:
āLive Life, Love Learningā
What we will offer you:
- Opportunity to be part of a hardworking and committed team
- A Governing Body which is engaged and constantly striving to deliver the best outcomes for the children of Preshute School
- Opportunities for professional development
Your duties will include:
- Providing administrative and procedural support to ensure the smooth and efficient running of Governing Body, including the timely preparation and circulation of documents for Governors and taking clear and accurate minutes of statutory meetings. May be required to take minutes for additional meetings e.g. committee or finance meetings
- Ensure the Governing Body works within Government guidelines
- Advise the Governing Body on governance legislation and procedural matters
- Maintenance of statutory and non-statutory Governor records and databases
- Keep up to date with current educational developments and legislation affecting school governance
- Support the Governing Body as required
Preshute is looking for a candidate who:
- Has strong organisational skills and is highly efficient
- Has excellent communication skills, written and verbal
- Is able to take clear and concise minutes of meetings
- Builds strong relationships and works effectively with the Chair of Governors and the Governing Body to support their needs
- Prioritises effectively and plans ahead
- 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.
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, term time only. 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 6 meetings per year.
Contract type: Fixed term for one year
Salary range: Grade E SCP 6-8 Ā£20,043 – Ā£20,852 (pro rata) / hourly rate Ā£10.39 – Ā£10.81
Closing date: Tuesday 5th July 2022 at 9am
Interview date: To be advised
Commencement date: September 2022
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
