Clerk to the governing body

Gothic Mede Academy, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6SL

33 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  5 January 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  2 December 2025

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: £100 per meeting - 6 meetings per year
• Additional allowances:

  £100 per meeting - 6 meetings per year

Clerk to the governing body job summary

To provide a service that supports effective governance whilst championing BEST’s mission, vision and values and in accordance with the Trust’s Scheme of Delegation

This will include attending the six 2-hour governing body (LCB) meetings per year, as well as preparing for meetings and writing minutes. Other duties can be found in the application pack.

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 Gothic Mede Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 9
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 283 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 9
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Gothic Mede Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/gothic-mede-academy

A 2-form entry Lower School in Central Bedfordshire. This is school is part of Bedfordshire Schools Trust.

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