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Clerk to Local Governing Body

Clerk to Local Governing Body

Faringdon Community College

Faringdon

  • Expired
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Apply by:
2 January 2019

Job overview

Clerk to Local Governing Body

Permanent Contract 

NJC Grade 6 £10.96-£11.93 per hour 

The Faringdon Academy of Schools are seeking to appoint an Academy Clerk to cover 

Faringdon Community College – 6 meetings per academic year

Shrivenham Primary School – 6 meetings per academic year

Meeting at the School, the Clerk will be responsible for:

• Providing advice to the governing body on governance, constitutional and procedural matters.

• Providing effective administrative support to the governing body.

• Managing information effectively in accordance with legal requirements.

We are looking for a candidate/s who has excellent IT skills and experience in general clerical / administrative work. This post requires you to work at times convenient to the governing body, which mainly involves evening work.

You will be required to support the agreed number of meetings per year. For this you will be remunerated 8 hours per meeting to support the preparation, attendance of, and follow up.

Faringdon Academy of Schools is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. Successful candidates will be required to undertake a DBS check and attend safeguarding training as part of their job role.

Application form and post details, including a job description for the above post can be found on our website:http://www.faringdon.academy/vacancies 

Please direct any questions to the HR Officer on 01367 240375 and return completed application forms to: academyhr@faringdon.academy

Closing Date for applications – noon on Wednesday 2nd january 2019 

Interviews for the position/s will take place week commencing 11th January 2019

Attached documents

About Faringdon Community College

Faringdon Community College opened under its current name in 2000, having previously been known as Tollington Secondary Modern School. Located in the town of Faringdon, Oxfordshire, the school provides a co-educational secondary education for students aged 11-18.

In 2012, the school became part of the Faringdon Academy of Schools, alongside seven others. The Faringdon Academy of Schools includes institutions at all stages of children’s education and allows providers in the local area to work more closely together.

Faringdon Community College provides for around 1,500 secondary and sixth-form students. 

Headteacher

Phil Bevan

Values and vision

Faringdon Community College considers its ultimate goal to be academic success for pupils. Teachers seek to achieve this by instilling a work ethic and a sense of personal responsibility in students, as well as recognising and harnessing the innate individualism and talents of each young person.

As a part of Faringdon Academy of Schools, the school has strong ties to the local community and seeks to develop connections with local institutions for the benefit of students.

Ofsted report

“There has been a strong focus on raising the quality of teaching and the proportion of good or better lessons is increasing. Most teaching is good and some is outstanding. Excellent relationships between teachers and students, and between students themselves, contribute to a positive atmosphere for learning and there is very good individual support for students in lessons."

View Faringdon Community College's latest Ofsted report

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Applications closed