Governance & Board Support Clerk (Part-Time)

Bristol Grammar School; West of England; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free lunch

Cash health plan

Pension

Job summary

Bristol Grammar School is seeking a part-time, permanent Clerk to Governors to start ASAP. The role ensures governance and compliance oversight and processes are well-organised, compliant, transparent and properly documented.

The Clerk will administer the annual cycle of Board and Committee meetings, draft agendas, papers and minutes, advise on regulatory developments, and support Governor recruitment, induction and ongoing training. This is a pivotal liaison between leadership and governance.

Qualifications

• Experience in governance, compliance or regulatory roles.
• Strong knowledge of governance processes and documentation.
• Familiarity with board and committee governance best practices.

Responsibilities

• Administer the annual cycle of Board and Committee meetings.
• Draft agendas, papers and minutes for governance meetings.
• Advise on regulatory developments and best practices.
• Support recruitment, induction and ongoing training of Governors.
• Serve as primary contact for statutory, procedural and committee matters.
• Facilitate communication between senior leadership and the governing body.

Skills

Governance experience

Compliance

Legal administration

Company secretarial

Regulatory knowledge

Job description

Bristol Grammar School is seeking a part-time, permanent Clerk to Governors to start ASAP. The role ensures governance and compliance oversight and processes are well-organised, compliant, transparent and properly documented.

The Clerk will administer the annual cycle of Board and Committee meetings, draft agendas, papers and minutes, advise on regulatory developments, and support Governor recruitment, induction and ongoing training. This is a pivotal liaison between leadership and governance.