Governance Clerk — Term-Time, Flexible Hours

Dorset Council UK; Sturminster Newton; On-site; GBP 1,800 - 1,900; Part time

Job summary

William Barnes Primary School in Sturminster Newton is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic part-time Clerk to Governors to work on average 3 hours per week during term time.

Actual Salary £1,803 - £1,832 per annum (Grade 5, SCP 5-6), pro rata for hours and weeks worked. The role supports the Governing Board by clerking/minute taking, governance advisory work, and confidential information management. Meetings are usually Monday evenings at 6pm with remote prep and a provided laptop.

Qualifications

• Experience of clerking/Minute taking.
• Knowledge of Governance and legislative requirements relevant to a school.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook/Office 365.

Responsibilities

• Providing efficient, reliable and confidential service to the Governing Body and committees.
• To advise the Governing Body on constitutional matters and procedures for school governance.
• Managing information effectively in accordance with legal requirements.

Skills

Clerking/Minute taking

Governance knowledge

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

Office 365

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Office 365

Job description

William Barnes Primary School in Sturminster Newton is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic part-time Clerk to Governors to work on average 3 hours per week during term time.

Actual Salary £1,803 - £1,832 per annum (Grade 5, SCP 5-6), pro rata for hours and weeks worked. The role supports the Governing Board by clerking/minute taking, governance advisory work, and confidential information management. Meetings are usually Monday evenings at 6pm with remote prep and a provided laptop.