Governance Officer in Liverpool

Governance Officer in Liverpool

Liverpool Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support governance processes and coordinate meetings while ensuring compliance and accurate record-keeping.
  • Company: Join a dedicated team at St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust, committed to excellence.
  • Benefits: Flexible working hours, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth and a chance to contribute to a meaningful mission.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in education by supporting governance and engaging with key stakeholders.
  • Qualifications: Experience in governance administration and strong organisational skills are essential.

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

Qualifications and Responsibilities

  • Experience of clerking, minute taking, governance administration or supporting formal meetings in a professional environment.
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines and competing demands.
  • Outstanding attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate records, minutes and governance documentation.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage professionally with senior leaders, governors, trustees and external stakeholders.
  • Experience of maintaining records, action logs, statutory registers and compliance documentation.
  • Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgement and maintain strict confidentiality.
  • Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to use governance and record management systems.
  • Understanding of governance, compliance, committee or board processes.
  • Knowledge of data protection principles, including GDPR, Subject Access Requests and Freedom of Information requests (desirable).
  • Experience within education, academy trusts, local government or other regulated environments (desirable).
  • Ability to support governor recruitment, induction, training and development activities.
  • Experience coordinating meetings, events or stakeholder engagement activities.
  • A proactive, solution-focused approach with a commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Flexibility to attend evening meetings and travel across Trust schools as required.
  • Commitment to safeguarding, professionalism, integrity and high standards of service delivery.
  • Commitment to supporting the Catholic ethos, values and mission of St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust.
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Governance Officer in Liverpool employer: St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust

St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust is an exceptional employer dedicated to transforming children's lives through a world-class Catholic education. With a strong focus on operational excellence and a commitment to continuous improvement, employees benefit from a collaborative work culture that values growth and development. As the Trust expands to include 66 schools by 2031, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of education in the Liverpool City Region while being part of a mission-driven organisation that prioritises both professional and personal fulfilment.

St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust

Contact Details:

St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Governance Officer in Liverpool

Clerking
Minute Taking
Governance Administration
Organisational Skills
Attention to Detail
Written Communication Skills
Verbal Communication Skills