Governance Support Officer

Academy Transformation Trust, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6AZ

2 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  18 July 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  2 July 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £28,624.00 - £30,559.00 Annually (FTE) NJC Point 14 – 18

Governance Support Officer job summary

Governance Support Officer

NJC Point 14 – 18 (£28,624 FTE - £30,559 FTE)

Full time, All Year Round, 37 Hours per week

Hybrid – Homebased with requirement to travel to Head Office/Schools

Start date: ASAP

This is an exciting opportunity for two Governance Support Officers to join the Academy Transformation Trust (ATT) Central Governance team, you will work closely with many key individuals to provide high quality, comprehensive and flexible support for the Trust’s governance activities.

About ATT Central

ATT Central, which is based at our head office in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, provides leadership, strategic direction and support to ATT Academies. The Central team includes experts from a range of professional backgrounds, who work together to provide educational and operational excellence and to foster a strong ATT community.

Who we’re looking for

The successful candidates will be responsible for: Supporting the administration of Local Governing Boards (LGBs) and the statutory responsibilities of a large Multi-academy Trust, enabling these functions to be undertaken in a regulatory compliant, professional, and effective manner.

Providing administrative support to the Governance Team to ensure that its provision is professional and effective.

Working closely with Principals, Chairs, and other ATT Central staff, you will primarily support our school Local Governing Boards by providing an efficient governance support and advice service, that meets statutory and regulatory compliance requirements. This will enable our school Governors to make effective decisions and provide key scrutiny to the schools they serve.

About ATT

ATT is a multi-academy trust that runs more then 20 primary and secondary schools in the East and West of England. We aim to transform life chances by achieving the highest possible standards and preparing all our students to lead successful lives through Hard work, Integrity and Teamwork.

Professional development is key to our ongoing success, so we continually invest in our employees through our professional development centre, ATT Institute. With a wealth of training, mentoring and progression opportunities across a growing group of academies, joining our team of leading education experts could propel your career to the next level.

We can also offer you a range of rewards and benefits, including competitive salaries and pension schemes, generous holiday entitlements and healthcare plans.

If you would like an informal discussion about the role, please contact Emily Elliott, Head of Governance via email at emily.elliott@attrust.org.uk

Closing date: 9am on Friday 18th July 2025

Please apply early as this vacancy may close early if a suitable application is received.

Interviews: Wednesday 30th July 2025

Academy Transformation Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All offers of employment will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check, an online check, 2 satisfactory references and any other necessary checks.

We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups including those based on, ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion or belief.

We are a Disability Confident Employer

The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE 2024.  We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications.  We are open to Flexible Working.  

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

The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE update 2024. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are open to Flexible Working.

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 Academy Transformation Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Website: Academy Transformation Trust website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/academy-transformation-trust

Our cross-phase group of academies was founded in 2011 and, since that time, we have grown to our current family of 21 academies (primary, secondary, post-16 and FE) operating across 10 English local authority areas.

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