Lead Governance Professional

Lead Governance Professional

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
East Anglian Schools Trust Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead governance initiatives and provide strategic advice across the Trust.
  • Company: Join East Anglian Schools’ Trust, a diverse and supportive educational organisation.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience, training opportunities, and a chance to make a difference.
  • Other info: Be part of a collaborative team dedicated to safeguarding and promoting welfare.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of education while developing your career in governance.
  • Qualifications: Experience in governance is a plus, but training is available for eager learners.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

East Anglian Schools’ Trust (EAST) is looking to appoint an individual to coordinate and support governance in the Trust. The successful applicant may have experience of governance in some capacity or be willing to train to establish a new career path.

The post holder will join the Central Team as part of EAST’s Operations Team, benefiting from the support and expertise of colleagues across key areas of Trust operations, including compliance, communications, digital systems, training, and executive coordination. Within this collaborative structure, the post holder will serve as the governance lead, providing specialist knowledge, strategic advice, and professional leadership on all governance matters across the Trust.

East Anglian Schools Trust (EAST) is a Multi Academy Trust serving Farlingaye High School, Kesgrave High School, Bungay High School, Castle East School, EAST SCITT, Holbrook Academy and Aldeburgh, Wickham Market, Easton, Leiston, Kyson and Saxmundham Primary schools.

East Anglian Schools Trust (EAST) is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks are required for all posts.

Lead Governance Professional employer: East Anglian Schools Trust Ltd

East Anglian Schools’ Trust (EAST) is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional growth of its staff within a supportive and collaborative environment. With a strong commitment to diversity and safeguarding, employees are encouraged to develop their skills in governance while contributing to the educational success of multiple schools across the region. Working at EAST not only offers meaningful career opportunities but also the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students and the community.

East Anglian Schools Trust Ltd

Contact Details:

East Anglian Schools Trust Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Governance Professional

Governance Knowledge
Strategic Advice
Professional Leadership
Compliance Understanding
Communication Skills
Collaboration
Digital Systems Proficiency