Governance Lead: Trust Board & Local Committees

Governance Lead: Trust Board & Local Committees

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
South East Cornwall Multi Academy Regional Trust (SMART)

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead governance across the Trust and advise the Board and Local Committees.
  • Company: Join the South East Cornwall Multi Academy Regional Trust (SMART) team.
  • Benefits: Permanent position with flexible hours and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: 30 hours per week during term time, starting September 2026.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in educational governance and support local communities.
  • Qualifications: Experience in educational governance and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

South East Cornwall Multi Academy Regional Trust (SMART) is looking for an experienced Governance Professional to join their Trust Shared Services team. This key role involves leading governance across the Trust and providing expert advice to the Board of Trustees, Members, and Local Governing Committees.

The ideal candidate will have strong organizational, communication, and administrative skills, along with demonstrable experience in educational governance. Flexibility to work some evenings is required. The position is permanent, at 30 hours per week during term time, starting September 2026.

Governance Lead: Trust Board & Local Committees employer: South East Cornwall Multi Academy Regional Trust (SMART)

SMART is an exceptional employer that values the contributions of its staff and fosters a collaborative work culture focused on educational excellence. With a commitment to professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while making a meaningful impact in the community. Located in the picturesque South East Cornwall, the Trust offers a supportive environment where flexibility and work-life balance are prioritised, making it an ideal place for dedicated governance professionals.

South East Cornwall Multi Academy Regional Trust (SMART)

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South East Cornwall Multi Academy Regional Trust (SMART) Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Governance Lead: Trust Board & Local Committees

Governance Expertise
Organisational Skills
Communication Skills
Administrative Skills
Educational Governance Experience
Advisory Skills
Flexibility