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Clerk to Governors

Clerk to Governors

Ricards Lodge High School

Wimbledon

  • Expired
Salary:
Salary according to experience
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
As soon as possible
Apply by:
20 January 2023

Job overview

We are seeking to recruit a Clerk of Governors to provide advice to the governing body on governance, statutory and procedural matters; to provide effective administrative support to the governing body and its committees; and to manage information effectively in accordance with legal requirements. 

This position involves physically attending schools for meetings and also working flexibly from home.  Please be aware the meetings are largely held in the evening after school hours. 

Ricards Lodge High School is an outstanding, successful and vibrant multi-cultural comprehensive school for girls with a co-educational Sixth Form. We have high expectations of all our students and provide a dynamic and stimulating environment in which they can learn and develop as individuals.

Closing date: Friday 20th January 2023 at 5pm.


To apply, please visit: www.ricardslodge.merton.sch.uk

We offer a full induction and training programme.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Educating Successful Women of the Future

Attached documents

About Ricards Lodge High School

Ricards Lodge High School is a girls-only, comprehensive secondary school with sixth form situated in Wimbledon, south-west London. It is a community state school and was known as The Wimbledon Day Commercial School when it opened in 1924.

A larger than average secondary school, Ricards Lodge provides 1,200 places for students between the ages of 11 and 19 when fully subscribed.

Headteacher

Kate Page

Values and vision

The aim of Ricards Lodge is to “educate successful women of the future”. It strives to be an environment that challenges all its students academically, celebrating rigour and quality and helping pupils to achieve through the use of technology.

Ricards Lodge High School has a specialism in the performing arts and has gained the Artsmark Gold Award. The school believes that the risk-taking nature of the arts helps to increase self-esteem and self-confidence, as well as improving students' attitudes to learning.

Ofsted report

‘Leaders and the governing body are highly ambitious for the school. They have fully addressed the areas for improvement from the previous inspection. Pupils now receive an outstanding quality of education.'

Please see our most recent Ofsted report attached below.

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Applications closed