Clerk to Governors

Clerk to Governors

Job Start Date: As soon as possible

Contact: Permanent

80 hours per annum

The Governors of Ashton under Hill First School are looking to appoint a professional Clerk to provide support and advice to enable effective governance, advising on governance, constitutional and procedural matters and contributing to the efficient and effective functioning of the governing board and its committees.  

Duties will include attendance of governor meetings, setting of agendas in collaboration with Chair of Governors and Headteacher, distribution of paperwork and writing concise and accurate minutes ensuring all actions are completed prior to the next meeting.  Arranging and monitoring completion of governor training, liaise with school to ensure statutory policies are in place and reviewed as per the schedule. Maintain the governor page on website to ensure statutory compliance.

All interested applicants should note that Ashton-under-Hill First School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and obtain medical clearance.

To request an application pack please contact the school:

Telephone: 01386881333 or

via email : to Nichol Brown, nbrown@ashton.worcs.sch.uk

We look forward to hearing from you and we welcome visits to the school, please contact the office to arrange.

Vacancy Closing Date: Friday 6th December 12:00 noon