What skills and experience we're looking for
Our organisation is growing and we're looking for someone with great communication, IT literacy and organisational skills to join our team. You will proactively support the continued development of our governance arrangements across the Trust by aiding the Governance Support Officer in delivering and overseeing aspects of governance compliance and effectiveness within the Trust’s academies; including clerking responsibilities. Flexibility will be required to attend out of hours scheduled local governing body meetings with adequate notice and within reason (approximately 12 times per year). You will need to be able to travel to designated academies on those occasions.
We are looking for a team player who is equally able to work autonomously. You will be a positive, collaborative and enthusiastic individual with a track record of excellent organisation and administration skills.
What the school offers its staff
In return we can offer you the opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking, supportive and positive team, where we will help you feel respected, valued and included. We'll support you with opportunities to shine, feel positive about Monday mornings and to gain further skills and experience to support your career development. We also recognise the commitments people have outside work, and in return for your hardwork and commitment we can offer a degree of flexibility and support in how you achieve success in your role. As such, we welcome applications from individuals looking to work between 10 - 15 hours per week.
Above all, at Sussex Learning Trust you'll have the chance to make a difference to the educational experience and outcomes for children across our communities.
Further details about the role
If this sounds like you, and you would like to be considered for this post, please download an application pack from our website Please email your completed application form to jobs@sussexlearningtrust.co.uk. If you have any questions our People team will be more than happy to assist at hr@sussexlearningtrust.co.uk
Commitment to safeguarding
Sussex Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and to the equality of opportunity, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check. All applicants will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed along with other relevant employment checks.