Vacancies
We currently have one vacancy at Pebsham Primary Academy for a Clerk to Governors
Clerk to Governors
Pebsham Primary Academy is seeking to appoint a Clerk to Governors to help support our Governors in the vital role they play in our school. The successful candidate will have very high professional standards, considerable discretion and be highly organised, demonstrating integrity in all they do. First-rate minute taking skills are essential. You will be comfortable in dealing with a range of stakeholders from governors, the academy trust, central and local government officials and a diverse range of individuals and groups within the local community
We would like to hear from you if you are an experienced Clerk or governance professional, or if you are someone who can offer what we are looking for in key areas and would be excited to learn and develop in the role with our support. You will need to be able to manage your own time effectively, be comfortable chasing busy people to ensure deadlines are met and confident in taking the initiative to find relevant information on behalf of the Governing Body. A flexible approach to working hours is essential, to accommodate daytime and evening meetings, as is your tact, diplomacy and ability to maintain confidentiality at all times. You will also need to be confident in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel and email and have access to a computer and the internet.
The post involves both morning and late afternoon meetings.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed – please contact on 01424 215175 to arrange an appointment.
Hours: 175 hours per annum plus 10 hours for training
Salary: Single Status Grade 7: £21702 - £22330 per annum (As this position is part time and term time only, the salary is pro-rata)
Closing date: Midday Friday 12th July 2019. Interviews will take place in the week commencing Mon 15th July 2019
Pebsham Primary Academy and TKAT are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. ALL staff are expected to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks.
Application forms and further details are available from the School Website www.pebsham-tkat.org or by emailing Cathy Baker, our Business Manager at finance@pebsham-tkat.org.
Work Permits: we may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency’s Points-based Immigration System.
From 6 April 2011 the Home Office has placed a permanent restriction on the number of migrant workers that all Tier 2 (General) Sponsors can recruit. Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits.
The Kemnal Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be expected to hold or be willing to obtain Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services (previously the Criminal Records Bureau). For further information about what is required in this process please go to www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check.
All school based staff have the responsibility for promoting the safeguarding and welfare of children. All school staff should be aware of the school’s Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy and work in accordance with this document at all times.