Clerk to Governors

Eastern Learning Alliance

Clerk to the Governors of the Local Governing Body

SO1 (£28,226-30,095 pro rata) dependant on skills and experience, 2 hours per week, 38 weeks per annum

Various, Cambridgeshire

Flexibility of approach, an average of 2 hours per week, 38 weeks per annum.  There are 6 scheduled meetings per year.

Eastern Learning Alliance are passionate about and deeply committed to comprehensive, community-rooted education.  

We are looking for a colleague who can support one or more of our Local Governing Body’s and undertake responsibilities as clerk, maintaining confidentiality at all times and act as the first point of contact for the local governing body.

You will play a key role undertaking the full range of duties as clerk to the local governing body.

If you have the following skills, we would love to hear from you:

·      A super organised administrator with a high attention to detail

·      You work well under pressure and take multi-tasking in your stride

·      The ability to work confidently and collaboratively

·      You are a confident communicator with a positive can-do attitude

In return, we can provide you with:

·      on-going training and support

·      flexible working arrangements wherever possible in order to get the best candidate for this position

·      opportunity to work in a small and friendly team that has ambitious goals to provide Trust support and value to our schools and outlets

·      access to the Local Government Pension Scheme

·      ‘family’ day off to take when you wish to spend time with your family

·      Reduced fees for gym membership across the trusts gym facilitates

·      Cycle to work and electric car scheme

Our Trust is committed to Equal Opportunities and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to employment checks and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. We do not accept applications by CV.

If you would enjoy bringing your organisation skills and enthusiasm to this role, then contact Jenna Bickley, (jbickley@tela.org.uk) for further information or with an application form and letter outlining why you think you would be a good fit for this role. Closing date is 9am Monday 12 June. An application pack is available on our website www.tela.org.uk. Due to the high volume of applicants, we receive for certain roles, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier that the advertised date if we have received applications that reach the criteria.