Clerk to Governors at Somersham Primary School - Huntingdon, United Kingdom - Meridian Trust

Meridian Trust

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Huntingdon, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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VACANCY FOR CLERK TO GOVERNING BODY SOMERSHAM PRIMARY SCHOOL

Required as soon as possible

This is a part-time, term-time only role - 2.5 hours per week, 38 weeks per year

Salary:
£ £ Actual)

£ £14.48 (full-time hourly rate)

Meridian Trust, Grade 7 Points 12-19

This is a permanent appointment

Responsible to Chair of Academy Council

Duties will include:

Clerking 6 committee meetings per year, including drafting agendas. minuting the meetings and ensuring followup.
Providing advice on governance, constitutional and procedural matters.
Ensuring the Academy Councils are properly constituted and compliant with statutory requirements.
Providing administrative support to the Academy Council.
Supporting volunteers in governance roles including signposting.

The postholder will be required to attend school for in-person meetings. These are usually held in the evenings and dates are available far in advance. We would consider the Clerk attending some meetings in person and clerking some meetings remotely.

The Clerk is accountable to the Meridian Trust Governance Leader, Academy Council Chairs and Principals of those academies in which the Clerk is working.

Somersham Primary School serves the villages of Somersham and Pidley in Cambridgeshire and is at the heart of our village communities and a place where our children are proud to learn, grow and develop.

Our expectations are high and we are proud of all that our children achieve and aim to offer as many opportunities as possible to enable children to flourish across our curriculum and beyond.

Somersham Primary School is part of the Meridian Trust - a values-led organisation that has risen to be one of the highest performing academy groups in the country.

The Trust was formed in 2011 and is founded on its commitment to a high-quality educational provision for all at the heart of local communities.

The Trust currently operates 28 schools across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire and has forged strong links within all these communities.

Interviews to take place:
Week beginning Monday 17thApril 2023
For an informal chat, please contact Governance Leader - Magda Syposz on

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 2.5 per week

Salary:
£12.73-£14.48 per hour

Benefits: