Clerk to Local Academy Council

eTeach UK Limited; Rickmansworth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational trust is seeking a Clerk to the Local Academy Council for St John's Catholic Primary School. This role involves providing administrative support and advising on governance matters. The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail and communication skills. Flexibility in working hours is required. Previous experience in educational governance is beneficial, but training will be provided.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail is essential.
• Good written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective administrative support to the LAC.
• Advise on governance, constitutional and procedural matters.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written communication skills

Verbal communication skills

Discretion

Job description

All Saints Catholic Academy Trust is seeking to appoint a Clerk to the Local Academy Council (LAC) at St John's Catholic Primary School in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, on a term-time only contract of approx. 2.5 hours per week (95 hours per annum). The Clerk provides effective administrative support to the LAC, advising on governance, constitutional and procedural matters, duties and powers. As meetings can be held outside of school hours, flexibility will be required.It is essential for the successful candidate to have strong attention to detail, good written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to deal with sensitive information with the utmost discretion, maintaining confidentiality at all times. The position offers the benefit of working within a developing Trust team including opportunities for professional development.Previous experience in an educational or governance role is an advantage, however full training will be given. If you would like an informal conversation about the post, please contact Christina Reffold, Director of Governance & Compliance.