Part-Time Governance Clerk — Primary School (Remote)

Dorset Council UK; Beaminster; On-site; GBP 1,300 - 2,000; Part time

Job summary

Parrett & Axe CE VA Primary School is seeking a part-time Clerk to Governors to support the Governing Body. The role averages 3 hours per week during term time (39 weeks) with meetings typically on Tuesday evenings at 6pm; preparation is done remotely from home and a laptop will be provided.

The successful candidate will have strong organisational and administrative skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and the ability to handle confidential information in line with governance

Qualifications

• Experience of clerking/minute taking.
• Knowledge of governance and legislative requirements relevant to a school.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook/Internet.

Responsibilities

• Provide confidential admin support to the Governing Body and committees.
• Advise the Governing Body on constitutional matters and procedures for school governance.
• Manage information effectively in accordance with data protection and legal requirements.

Skills

Written & verbal communication

Organisational skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Time management

Governance knowledge

Education

Governance knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Internet

Job description

Parrett & Axe CE VA Primary School is seeking a part-time Clerk to Governors to support the Governing Body. The role averages 3 hours per week during term time (39 weeks) with meetings typically on Tuesday evenings at 6pm; preparation is done remotely from home and a laptop will be provided.

The successful candidate will have strong organisational and administrative skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and the ability to handle confidential information in line with governance