Clerk to the Governors
Job Ref No. ECC5259-152. Position Type: Administration. Pay Range: Payment is Scale 7 point 19-24 £16.62‑£18.35 per hour. Position Start Date: 01/09/2026. Contract Type: Part‑time. Contract Term: Permanent. Application Close: 03/07/2026.
Responsibilities
- Provide clerking services at Full Governing Board meetings (usually 6 meetings per year).
- Produce meeting agendas with the Chair(s) of Governors and the Headteacher.
- Write minutes for meetings.
- Advising governors on governance matters.
- Support the Chair or co‑chairs of governors, the Headteacher and the Governing Board in exercising governance responsibilities and delivering agreed governance policies.
- Attend other meetings as required, such as hearing and appeals.
Qualifications & Skills
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Previous experience in governance or administrative support is desirable.
- Willingness to undergo safer recruitment checks and clearances.
Compensation
Salary is based on an average of 6 hours per meeting for 6 meetings per year plus holiday pay, resulting in £670‑£740 per annum. Further or additional hours, if and when required, are paid at the same rate.
Employer Statement
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
Closing
Closing Date: 30/06/2026 Midnight.
