What skills and experience we're looking for
Treleigh CP School is a highly regarded primary school within the local community of Redruth.
We are seeking a Clerk to the Governing Body to facilitate the running, recording and record keeping of the Governing Body.
You will be responsible for organising and clerking the full suite of meetings held by the school’s governors over the academic year. You will support and advise the Chair of the Governing Body and chairs of the committees, whilst enabling all governors to access and undertake their responsibilities. The Clerk of the Governing Body works alongside the governors and senior leaders to ensure that the functions of governance are correctly discharged, recorded and stored.
Whilst there is a nominal ‘weekly allocation’ of hours, they will vary to meet the structure of meetings established over each school term. There is a need for some daytime working and some evenings. We are looking for someone who:
• Is full of integrity
• Has a strong understanding of confidentiality and GDPR
• Has good IT skills to allow effective minutes and other documents to be produced
• Is able and willing to undertake training to support the effectiveness of our Governing Board.
What the school offers its staff
Warm and enthusiastic working team of Governors.
Flexibility of hours.
Ongoing CPD within your role.
Further details about the role
Treleigh CP School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, visitors and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks.
Commitment to safeguarding
(We are committed to safeguarding children and the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring (DBS) check, and will be assessed against the Childcare Disqualifications Regulations).