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Clerk to the Governing Body - Casual

The John Wallis Church of England Academy, Ashford

  • Ref:KCC886-6919-565S
  • Posted:30/01/2023
  • Pay:£28.00 per hour
  • Start Date:March 2023
  • App Close Date:27/03/2023 at 13:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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The Clerk to the Governing Body will be accountable to the governing body, working effectively with the Chair of Governors, and with the Principal and other Governors. The clerk will be responsible for advising the governing body on constitutional and procedural matters, duties and powers and will work within the current legislative framework. You will secure the continuity of governing body business and observe confidentiality at all times.  The role will also include meetings between SEN and the safe guarding subcommittee, the governors review panel and the AGM.

Information about the school

The John Wallis Church of England Academy is a 0-19 Academy in Ashford, Kent. We are the Second largest employer in South Ashford and have a happy and well established staff team many of whom we have retained for many years. As a large all though school there are many opportunities for career progression within the Academy across the full spectrum of key stages.

The Academy provides an outstanding learning environment that ensures a wealth of opportunities for students to achieve their best, with a curriculum that engenders a love of learning and high attainment, helping students to become qualified, skilled and adaptable. We have a personalised learning approach and high expectations of all our students, irrespective of their ability or needs; a strong ethos of security, care and warmth for one another, providing stepping stones to and from the community we serve.

The Academy values the contribution of all it’s staff and offer the following benefits:

Excellent professional development opportunities Excellent opportunities for career development Discounted fees at our on-site Nursery provision Salary Extras employee initiatives including a Cycle to work scheme and discounted shopping, An Employee Assistance Programme with a arrange of benefits available to staff and their immediate family, Discounted membership at local gym facility.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Recruitment Team
  • Address:Millbank Road, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3HG
  • Telephone: 01233 623465
  • Email: HR@thejohnwallisacademy.org

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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 Legislation.