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Clerk to the Governing Body

Clerk to the Governing Body

The Richmond upon Thames School

Twickenham, London

  • Expired
Salary:
SO1 Plus London Weighting [0.2]
Job type:
Part Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
As soon as possible
Apply by:
4 February 2018

Job overview

Clerk to the Governing Body

We are looking to appoint dynamic, committed and enthusiastic staff to join the school as it enters its next phase of development. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing agendas in consultation with the Head Teacher, and the Chair of Governors; taking and writing up the minutes at Governors’ meetings, and issuing documentation and other information to the Governing Body.

A willingness to work flexible hours is required as the workload is variable. The post will be term time only based on an allocation of 7 hours per week. Hours need to be worked at times convenient to the Governing body and will include early morning and evening meetings. 

We are holding an Information Event on Wednesday 31 January 2018 from 18:30-19:30 to assist you in deciding whether you would like to help us write the next chapter in our incredible story. Please sign up to attend via our vacancies page on our website. 

If you would like to arrange an informal, confidential discussion with the Head Teacher before applying, please contact the school office by email - info@rts.richmond.sch.uk 

Closing date:  04 February 2018

To apply for this role, click the apply button where you will be re-directed to the school's website to complete the online application.

RTS opened to 150 Year 7s in September 2017 and will grow by 150 year on year until full. We are an 11-16 mixed school with an open admissions criteria. The school will be co-located with Haymarket Media Group, Clarendon School, Richmond upon Thames College and site neighbours Harlequins on the Richmond Education and Enterprise Campus (www.reec.org.uk).

The Richmond upon Thames School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be expected to complete an enhanced DBS check and to disclose any information relevant to Disqualification by Association.

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About The Richmond upon Thames School

The Richmond upon Thames School opened in September 2017 and is based in Twickenham, south-west London. RTS is a co-educational, non-selective and non-faith secondary school which caters for 11- to 16-year-olds. RTS offers its students a huge range of opportunities, because of its unique access to real-world facilities through its on-site partners, Harlequins, Haymarket, Richmond upon Thames College and Clarendon School. 

The Richmond upon Thames School  gives every student the opportunity for safe and responsible access to the latest digital devices, while encouraging them to become the developers, not just the consumers, of future technology.  


Head Teacher 

Kelly Dooley 


Values and vision 

Teachers at The Richmond upon Thames School strive for their students to be confident and happy individuals who can build positive relationships with others. RTS provides students with the knowledge, communication and technical skills necessary for success as they move into further education and the workplace.  

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