Administrator
Learning Academies Trust, Plymouth, PL4 8QZThis job expired on 19 February 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
19 February 2024 at 9am
Date listed
15 January 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £8,036.00 - £8,892.00 Annually (Actual) Hours/weeks :14 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (2 hours per school)
Administrator job summary
Learning Academies Trust are seeking a meticulous, hard-working, and driven Clerk to Governors to support 7 of our Trust schools. The Clerk to Governors will provide a professional clerking service to each of our school’s Local Governing Body (LGB) and its committees. The Clerk to Governors will support the efficient and effective running of the school’s processes and ensure the local governance arrangements are appropriate and work effectively.
The Clerk is required to work irregular and unsociable weekday hours. They will be required to attend meetings in the evening and daytime (weekdays and term time only).
The successful candidate will have:
Previous experience working in a clerking role
Knowledge of school systems: structures, accountability and funding
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Up to date knowledge of governance legislation, procedures and regulations relevant to an educational setting and organisation
GCSEs or equivalent in Maths and English Grade C or above and be able to illustrate good literacy and numeracy skills.
Be able to travel between the 7 schools within the Trust
This position will provide clerking support to the following 7 schools:
Ford Primary School
Hooe Primary Academy
Hyde Park Schools
Plaistow Hill Infant and Nursery School
Pomphlett Primary School
Victoria Road Primary School and Nursery
Widewell Primary School
As a Learning Academies Trust employee, you will have access to a growing list of benefits to support you both professionally and personally. Our benefit package includes:
Free counselling services for personal or professional support
Cycle Scheme
Employee Newsletter
Regular recognition awards
DSE Eyecare scheme
iHASCO online training courses
Annual flu vaccination
Annual health check
Discounted gym membership
How to apply
Please follow the link to complete our application form. Completed applications should be submitted prior to the closing date listed above.
Please note, the closing date is for guidance only. Successful applicants will be invited to interview at the earliest available opportunity. Learning Academies Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.
We are regularly looking for passionate people to join our teams. If there are no vacancies currently, but you would like to register your interest for future vacancies, please click the link to join our Talent Pool.
With eighteen individual primary schools, the Learning Academies Trust is the largest primary school trust in Plymouth and the first education employer in Plymouth to achieve the Livewell Southwest Wellbeing at Work Bronze Award. The Trust is committed to supporting the wellbeing of all staff and is proud to work closely with official bodies to ensure we have a holistic approach to staff wellbeing.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre-employment checks will be carried out; references will be sought for all shortlisted candidates and all shortlisted candidates will be requested to complete a questionnaire about any convictions or adult cautions that are unspent. Guidance will be given to those shortlisted. Appointment is subject to an Enhanced DBS.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre-employment checks will be carried out; references will be sought for all shortlisted candidates and all shortlisted candidates will be requested to complete a questionnaire about any convictions or adult cautions that are unspent. Guidance will be given to those shortlisted. Appointment is subject to an Enhanced DBS.
About Learning Academies Trust
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
The Learning Academies Trust was originally formed by three Plymouth primary schools in November 2016 and has grown from there. In terms of pupil numbers, the Trust is now the largest primary school MAT, or Multi Academy Trust in the city of Plymouth with plans on the horizon to grow.
The Learning Academies Trust is a family of schools dedicated to delivering outstanding education to all our children, whatever their starting point or background. Our Trust holds three core beliefs at the centre of the work we do:
- Every child in our Trust deserves an outstanding education
- Schools work best when they work together
- Every school is unique
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