12 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    3 December 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    5 November 2024

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

£4,283.10 - £4,642.34 Annually (Actual)

Clerk to the Governing Body and Committees job summary

Clerk to the Governing Body and Committees

Pay scale: H5 (SCP 9-14) £26,409 - £28,624 paid pro rata for hours and weeks worked

Hours: 6 hours per week

Weeks: 52.142 weeks per year

Actual salary: £4,283.10 - £4,642.34 (includes holiday entitlement)

Ridgeway Academy is part of the Ambition Education Trust (AET). The Ambition Education Trust (AET) consists of ten schools in Hertfordshire; three primary, one nursery and infants’, one juniors and five secondary. Our Trust launched in September 2024 following the amalgamation of two established Multi Academy Trusts (MATs), Alban Academies Trust and Atlas Multi Academy Trust. As a member of the AET, we are able to maximise opportunities for rewarding careers and opportunities for personal and professional development throughout our wider organization.

To work effectively with governors and with the Headteacher. The Clerk will be responsible for advising the governing body on constitutional and procedural matters, duties and powers and will work within the current legislative framework. He/she will secure the continuity of governing body business and observe confidentiality.

If you are looking for a position that offers flexibility, variety and the opportunity to learn new skills, then this could be the role for you. To cover all Governing Body, Committee meetings and panel hearings including preparation time, typing and circulating minutes and action points. Includes evening work.

Ambition Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to a post at AET is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, as well as other pre-appointment checks including an online check, as outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education.

We are committed to the aim of ensuring that everyone who applies to work for us receives fair treatment and we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, disability, race, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership and caring status. We expect all our staff to demonstrate a commitment to advancing equality of opportunity and fostering good relations.

To apply, please submit a completed application via via mynewterm https://www.mynewterm.com/ or see school website, www.ridgeway.herts.sch.uk if you have any queries, please contact the HR Officer by email (appointments@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk) or extension 3373.

Prospective candidates are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible as the school reserves the right to close the advert should we feel able to appoint an appropriate candidate.

Closing date: 9am Tuesday 3 December 2024

Interview date: TBC

Start date: As soon as possible

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 are not accepted.

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About Ridgeway Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
947 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

School location

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