Governance Clerk (Casual, Evening Meetings)

Altus Education Partnership; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Altus Education Partnership is seeking a Governance Clerk to support Local Governing Bodies across the Trust. This casual, evening-meetings role offers flexible hours and an opportunity to contribute to high-quality school governance.

You will provide admin and secretarial support, organise meetings, and maintain compliant governance records while working with Chairs, Headteachers, and the Governance Professional.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an administrative or governance role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Outstanding organisational and time management abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and work with discretion.
• Professional, proactive and flexible approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Organise and support Local Governing Body meetings.
• Prepare agendas, distribute meeting papers and record accurate minutes.
• Ensure governance meetings comply with statutory and Trust requirements.
• Monitor actions arising from meetings and maintain governance records.
• Support governor training compliance and declarations of interest.
• Manage confidential documentation using the Trust's governance platform.
• Provide administrative support on governance-related matters.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Attention to detail

Discretion

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Altus Education Partnership is seeking a Governance Clerk to support Local Governing Bodies across the Trust. This casual, evening-meetings role offers flexible hours and an opportunity to contribute to high-quality school governance.

You will provide admin and secretarial support, organise meetings, and maintain compliant governance records while working with Chairs, Headteachers, and the Governance Professional.