Clerk to the Local Governing Body – Slough & Hillingdon
Orchard Hill College Academy Trust, Sutton, SM1 1DA14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
to be confirmed
Closing date
3 June 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
8 May 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Additional hours may be available paid at the standard hourly rate up to the normal 36 hours for full-time.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Grade 5/6, Hourly: 15.76 - £18.09, FTE: £29,578 - £33,953 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Allowance.
What skills and experience we're looking for
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, talented clerk who is seeking the flexibility of part-time working to support the Local Governing Body in various schools across the Trust. Local Governing Body meetings are held three times a year at each school, plus one pay committee per school/per year. We have a range of opportunities on offer in locations including Slough, Hillingdon, Surrey, South West London and Kingston and would be happy to discuss the options available. Please note that some meetings are held in the evening.
You will have a key role in promoting the effective governance of the Trust and ensure proceedings are conducted in accordance with all relevant legislation/ regulations and established guidance. You will provide relevant support to Chairs in managing Local Governing Body meetings, draft agendas, produce accurate and concise minutes of meetings, maintain information on membership and advise the Local Governing Body on procedural matters where appropriate. You may also be asked to support ad-hoc Panel meetings.
You will be offered job specific training, as well as ongoing support from the Governance Manager and you will have the opportunity to network with other clerks.
What the school offers its staff
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.
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About Orchard Hill College Academy Trust
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- kcollett@ohcat.org
Orchard Hill College (the College) and Orchard Hill College Academy Trust (the Trust) together form Orchard Hill College and Academy Trust (OHC&AT), a family of specialist education providers for pupils and students from nursery to further education across London, Surrey, Sussex and Berkshire. As an Outstanding provider (Ofsted 2019) and Academy sponsor, Orchard Hill College has a strong track record for making a positive impact within the local communities it serves.
Pupils and students within the OHC&AT family have a wide range of learning abilities and additional needs including autistic spectrum disorder; speech, language and communication difficulties; social, emotional and mental health; profound and multiple disabilities; and physical disabilities including multi-sensory impairment and complex health needs.
Our ambition is to contribute further to improving the education offer for all pupils and students in our communities, including those with SEND. The College offers specialist educational programmes for students aged 16 and over in College centres and satellite provision in London and the South. The Academy Trust enables us to build on and extend scope of our work in these geographical areas, so that Academy pupils can also benefit from our expertise and access a greater range of opportunities arising from our strong community and stakeholder networks.
Supporting our College and Academies, OHC&AT also operates a range of services and support including Quality and Standards, Learning Support and Business Support.
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