Local Governance Professional - Flexible Role

eTeach UK Limited; Portishead Point; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote/school-site balance

CPD and career development

Employee Assistance programme

Job summary

The Lighthouse Schools Partnership is seeking Local Governance Professionals to support governance across its multi-academy trust. The role blends remote work with attendance at school sites, and requires enthusiastic administration, precise record-keeping and proactive engagement with school leaders and governors.

This part-time, term-time plus inset days position offers flexibility, a strong central team, and opportunities for professional development within a rapidly growing MAT.

Qualifications

• Strong administrative experience and excellent communication skills.
• Proactive, well-organised and detail-oriented.
• Commitment to high-quality support and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Prepare agendas with Chair and Headteacher for focused meetings.
• Record and distribute accurate meeting minutes.
• Maintain statutory records for legal compliance.
• Provide procedural and legislative guidance to governors.
• Act as liaison between governing body, leaders and the trust.
• Contribute to strategic oversight and school improvement.
• Engage with the Local Governance Professionals network for training.

Skills

Administrative experience

Communication skills

Proactive attitude

Job description

The Lighthouse Schools Partnership is seeking Local Governance Professionals to support governance across its multi-academy trust. The role blends remote work with attendance at school sites, and requires enthusiastic administration, precise record-keeping and proactive engagement with school leaders and governors.

This part-time, term-time plus inset days position offers flexibility, a strong central team, and opportunities for professional development within a rapidly growing MAT.