Clerk to Governors

The Streetly Academy, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 2EX

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  5 July 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  23 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25,598.00 - £33,699.00 Annually (FTE) Term time, 4 hours per week (Flexible Working Hours) Actual pro rata salary £2,644 - £3,115

Clerk to Governors job summary

You will be efficient and effective to manage an ever changing workload, whilst providing confidential, personal and administrative support to the Governing Body.

The Academy offers a unique blend of tradition and future, seeking the highest standards of behaviour and appearance, whilst maintaining an emphasis on harnessing technologies, and exploring every avenue in improving teaching, learning, and assessment.

We are proud of our sport specialism, and make every effort to ensure all students are given the opportunity to develop and progress, in terms of health and leadership, via the avenue of PE, sport and the arts. This links closely to our PRIDE values, which are based on the Olympic and Paralympic values.

We can offer you:

A considerate employer with regard for your well being and family priorities

A health care plan to cover some of the costs of keeping you well such as dental, physio and eye care, with the addition of counselling and fast track to consultant appointments should you be carrying the worry of a health scare

Friendly and supportive colleagues

Every member of staff and student is equipped with a Chromebook device to aid innovative teaching and reduce workload

Students that are helpful, with good manners and take pride in their appearance.

Free onsite parking and access to our onsite gym and padel tennis courts.

We are looking for;

The successful candidate to oversee the organisation of meetings, record accurate minutes and advise on changes in legislation and policy.

The ability to communicate effectively and efficiently, whilst maintaining confidentiality is essential.

A flexible approach to working hours, including attendance at Governors meetings held outside of the school day (approximately 15 meetings per academic year)

The ability to work on your own, to use judgement and initiative, whilst also being part of a wider team.

An individual with strong organisational skills and evidence of excellent administrative and IT experience

If you are looking to join a progressive school and a department that thrives on Teamwork, good humour and high standards please apply

Last date for receipt of completed applications: midnight on Sunday 5th July 2026. Interviews to be held weeks commencing Monday 6th and 13th July 2026

The Streetly Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. These posts are each subject to an Enhanced DBS check and prohibition from teaching check.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About The Streetly Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1500 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Streetly Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-streetly-academy

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