Governance Manager

Do you have the drive, passion and commitment to deliver outstanding support? This is an opportunity to join a dedicated team of staff at Consilium Academies who are committed to providing the best possible education for our pupils.

We are looking to recruit an experienced Governance Manager to develop and lead a comprehensive governance service across the Trust. 

As the Governance Manager you will provide professional skills and advice and act as the Clerk to the Trust Board, having oversight of those who are responsible for clerking at local level.  The role includes supporting Trustees and Local Academy Board members to fulfil their responsibilities. An understanding of what constitutes effective governance at Trust and local level is essential. 

The Trust’s Governance Manager will be responsible for overseeing the development and maintenance of policies across the Trust. 

The successful applicant must have experience, knowledge and understanding of Board level procedures and political sensitives, including executive level advise to Chairs. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate clearly with a diverse client group. 

Hours: Part Time – 29 hours per week (0.8 FTE). Other flexible working arrangements will also be considered.

To apply please download and complete the attached application form. We ask that all completed application forms are sent to HR@consilium-at.com. 

Please note we do not accept CV’s. 

The closing date for applications is 2nd October 2020 at 12 midday.

Interviews dates to be confirmed. 

Consilium Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Appointments are made subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.

The trust is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.