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Trust Governance Officer

Trust Governance Officer

Ralph Allen School

Bath

  • Expired
Salary:
£22,658 - £24,964
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
ASAP
Apply by:
22 February 2018

Job overview

Grade M, points 25-28. £22,658 - £24,964, pro rata starting salary £13,976. 25 hours per week. Term time only + all INSETs + 15 days in the holidays. Factor 47.6.

The Palladian Academy Trust are currently looking for a Governance Officer to provide an efficient and well-organised service to the Board of Directors. Working closely with the Chief Operating Officer (COO) you will: 

  • Organise and clerk meetings of the Board of Trustees and its sub-committees (other than the individual school Governing Bodies).
  • Maintain information on the membership of the Board of Trustees, the members, and the school Governing Bodies in accordance with legal requirements.
  • Advise the Board of Trustees and the school Governing Bodies on procedural and legislative matters.
  • Provide support to the clerks of the individual school Governing Bodies and to promote the sharing of best practice.
  • Assist with developing and progressing the PAT governance framework and other statutory and best practice activities.
  • Assist with developing governance networks, PAT practice, communication and identity.

This role is term time plus INSETs and 15 days working in the school holidays.  The hours of work are flexible but will include Thursdays. You will be required to work some evenings which are planned well in advance. These are usually and currently Thursdays for Trust meetings. These evening hours would form part of the 25 hours per week, providing flexibility of daytime working hours.

This is an exciting time to join the developing Palladian Academy Trust, a thriving group of local schools. If you are a proactive person who is passionate about education, we look forward to receiving your application.

Please return the completed application, electronically, to recruitment@ralphallenschool.com by 9am, Thurs 22 February 2018. Interviews will be held week commencing 26 February 2018.

For further details and application forms please see the school website or phone 01225 838903. 

The Palladian Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A satisfactory DBS check is required for this post prior to commencement. The postholder will be expected to contribute to the protection of children as appropriate, in accordance with any agreed policies and/or guidelines, reporting any issues or concerns to their immediate line manager.

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About Ralph Allen School

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Ralph Allen School is a co-educational, non-denominational, over-subscribed academy for students aged 11 to 18 years, situated in the World Heritage city of Bath.  Our ethos is one of achievement through respect, teamwork and personal best.

In 2016 it became a founder member of the Palladian Academy Trust, composed of eight local schools.

Ralph Allen School was named after the Bath mine owner, entrepreneur and philanthropist who helped with the building of Georgian Bath and the early development of the Post Office.

The school was founded in 1957 and became an academy in August 2012. It is celebrating its 60th anniversary during 2017-18.  Following recent exciting campus developments, the school has formulated a comprehensive strategic vision for future campus expansion.

Headteacher

Nathan Jenkins

Vision and values

Ralph Allen School aims to be both exceptional and extraordinary, embracing difference and diversity and inspiring everyone to reach their full potential. The school strives to have a welcoming environment so everyone feels as though they belong. Teachers want to develop respect, resilience and resourcefulness in each student. The school also wants to ensure its pupils become active, thoughtful and responsible citizens of the world.

The secondary school specialises in three core subjects: English, Math's and Science. It has been mentioned in The Times on its annual list of highest-achieving schools. It has great facilities for extra-curricular activities, including an art and photography building and an all-weather sports pitch.

Ofsted report

Ralph Allen achieved a 'Good' when it was last inspected in 2018, with one of those outstanding features being the Sixth Form. Ofsted assessments of the school have never been below 'Good'.

View Ralph Allen School’s latest Ofsted report

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