Strategic Trust Governance Lead

Community Academies Trust; Fazeley; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Academies Trust is seeking an experienced Trust Governance Manager to lead governance across the Trust. You will provide expert advice to the Board and committees, ensure records are accurate, and coordinate governance meetings, minutes and reporting cycles.

You will work with the Director of Operations and Compliance, Deputy CEOs, and clerks to strengthen governance practices, support training and induction, and promote transparency across multiple schools within the Trust.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of academy governance, governance structures and statutory requirements.
• Ability to advise senior stakeholders with discretion and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional governance advice to Trustees, Members, committees and senior leaders.
• Ensure governance records, registers, policies and published information are accurate and compliant.
• Coordinate Board, committee and governance meetings, including agendas, minutes and reporting cycles.
• Support local governance arrangements across School Standards Committees.
• Quality assure clerking and promote consistent standards across the Trust.

Skills

Governance knowledge

Job description

Community Academies Trust is seeking an experienced Trust Governance Manager to lead governance across the Trust. You will provide expert advice to the Board and committees, ensure records are accurate, and coordinate governance meetings, minutes and reporting cycles.

You will work with the Director of Operations and Compliance, Deputy CEOs, and clerks to strengthen governance practices, support training and induction, and promote transparency across multiple schools within the Trust.