Clerk to Governors

To commence 6th January 2025

Crosby on Eden C of E Primary School are looking to appoint a Clerk to Governors to join our thriving Church School for 76 hours per annum.

Pay Grade: SCP8 £25,992 FTE £13.47p.h.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified or experienced individuals who have excellent listening and oral and written communication skills as well as good ICT skills. This role is permanent, subject to a probationary period.

The main responsibilities of the role are to:
•    Provide advice to the governing body on governance, constitutional and procedural matters
•    Provide effective administrative support to the governing body and its committees, including attending and recording minutes for full governing body meetings (6 per year) and sub-committee meetings (6 per year)
•    Ensure the governing body is properly constituted 
•    Manage information effectively in accordance with legal requirements 

In return we can offer you:
•    An outstanding staff and governor team who are friendly and supportive
•    A school ethos which values every member of the school community

Application packs, including full job description and person specification, are available from Mrs Wood (admin@crosby-on-eden.cumbria.sch.uk or 01228 212080).  

Crosby on Eden C of E Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.  The school strictly adheres to Safer Recruitment policies and procedures.  Appointment to these posts will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced check being sought from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and references which will be sought.

Closing date for applications:    Monday 25th November 2024 
School visit days: Visits to school are welcomed, please arrange this through Mrs Wood
(admin@crosby-on-eden.cumbria.sch.uk or 01228 212080).  
Interviews:  Week commencing 2nd December 2024