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An established educational institution seeks a dedicated Clerk to support the Canon Slade Trustees. This role is pivotal in ensuring effective governance and administration, providing clerical and organizational support while liaising with various stakeholders. The successful candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, enhancing the educational experience for students. With a commitment to safeguarding and a supportive staff team, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the community and make a meaningful impact. If you are a professional with strong organizational skills and a passion for education, this role is perfect for you.
Clerk to the Canon Slade Trustees
Grade D SCP 6-11 (£25,183 - £27,269)
Actual Salary: £4,371.12 - £4,733.20
7.5 hours per week
Term Time plus 5 days
Permanent Contract
Required ASAP
Click the link to apply today
Vacancy Reference: SCH-TBFT-0046 - SAMpeople Recruit
Are you prepared to work collaboratively and openly for the benefit of young people?
If so, Canon Slade School would love to hear from you!
We are a popular and successful Church of England Academy with 1,760 students (including 335 in the Sixth Form). Our students progress to top universities, further study, apprenticeships, or employment. Our aim is to fulfill individual potential and prepare pupils for life in a rapidly changing world by providing excellent education within a Christian environment.
Canon Slade School is part of the Bishop Fraser Trust, a multi-academy trust established in 2017. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with other high schools in the trust, sharing best practices and building on our progress.
The Canon Slade Trust is a charity independent from the school, supporting it through fundraising. The trustees oversee the finances and decide on school projects. They are volunteers, with the Headteacher providing oversight of school operations. The Secretary to the Trust offers administrative support to ensure compliance with charity law.
Main Duties:
- Provide clerical and organizational support to the Chair and Trust members, maintaining confidentiality.
- Liaise with bodies such as the school, HMRC, Charities Commission, and auditors.
- Advise the Trust on governance, constitutional, and procedural matters. Experience in financial administration or secretarial duties is desirable.
The successful candidate will be:
- A great team player, friendly and professional.
- Able to communicate effectively with pupils, parents, and staff.
- Able to build rapport and professional relationships quickly.
- Flexible to meet the demands of the role.
In return, we offer:
- A supportive and encouraging staff team.
- A paid premium to a Healthcare Cash Plan for medical, dental, and optical costs.
- 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
- Excellent facilities.
Application Information:
- Visit our website: www.canon-slade.bolton.sch.uk
- Contact our Business Operations Team at 01204 333343 or HR@canon-slade.bolton.sch.uk
- To apply, complete the application form via Face-Ed using the link: Vacancy Reference SCH-TBFT-0046 - SAMpeople Recruit
- Please do not send CVs as they will not be considered.
- We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.
Safeguarding: The Bishop Fraser Trust is committed to safeguarding children and young people. The role is subject to child protection screening, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and employment checks. We are an equal opportunities employer. References will be sought prior to interview.
Closing date: Monday 10th March 2025 at 9:00 am
Interviews: To be confirmed
Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw, Bolton, BL2 3BP, United Kingdom