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Clerk to the Governors - Part-time

Pembury Primary School, Tunbridge Wells

  • Ref:KCC886-2139-118S
  • Posted:18/01/2019
  • Pay:Kent Range 6 (£19,864 - £21,789)
  • Start Date:Mar 2019
  • App Close Date:06/03/2019 at 12:00
  • Interviews:Monday 11 March 2019

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The Governing Board at Pembury Primary School are seeking to appoint a motivated and efficient Clerk.

The clerk will be accountable to the Governing Board and will work closely alongside the Chair of Governors and Headteacher.  We operate the circle model and meet at least six times a year. 

The clerk is responsible for

  • Supporting the meetings of the full governing body and a small number of other meetings.  This will include negotiating agendas with the chairs and circulating, minute taking and providing timely acurate records of minutes
  • Providing up to date advice and support on governance where possible, or accessing and circulating this after meetings
  • Maintaining registers of attendance and records as needed

We are looking for some who is highly organised with a keen eye for detail, be informed about governance and be committed to their futher training as a clerk.  The full governing board meetings take place at Pembury School and usually begin at 6.00pm for two hours.  There are six meetings per year.

Ideally we are looking for someone with previous clerking experience but this is not essential.  We are a friendly governing board and have a supportive school community.

Information about the school

We are a good two form entry, village primary school with over 400 pupils on roll. This great opportunity has arisen, to become part of the highly effective team at our school.

We can offer you:

  • A village school in beautiful surroundings- we have the best grounds
  • Friendly, supportive colleagues.
  • Rights, Respecting School - where the children are encouraged to develop respect for all.
  • Delightful children, eager to learn with extremely supportive parents.
  • The full support of our passionate Governing body.
  • CPD to continually develop your knowledge and understanding.
  • To be part of a school that works with the Tunbridge Wells schools closely -sharing expertise.
  • Staff CPD through the Walk Thru programme.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Hannah Walters
  • Address:Lower Green Road, Pembury, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 4EB
  • Telephone: 01892 822259
  • Email: office@pembury.kent.sch.uk

Fax: 01892 825414

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.