Clerk to the Governors - Term Time

The Abbey School, Faversham

• Ref:KCC886-4242-76S
• Posted:04/06/2019
• Pay:KR6 £20,222-£22,072 (pro rata)
• Start Date:September 2019
• App Close Date:01/07/2019 at 12:00
• Interviews:W/C 8 July 2019

Advert

The Abbey School is looking to appoint a part time Clerk to the Governors to start at the beginning of the new academic year September 2019. The successful candidate will be a highly organised and efficient person who is computer literate and confident using email as a form of communication. Previous experience of Clerking would be preferred, but experience of working in a role where accuracy in recording meetings is essential.

The role involves clerking for four Full Governing Body meetings, three Resources Committee meetings and one Audit Committee meeting over the course of the year.

With attendance at the meetings, preparation and follow up work, we anticipate this role needs someone able to commit approximately 190 hours a year.

Our meetings are currently held either late afternoon (4.30pm – 6.30pm) or early evening (6.00pm – 8.00pm).

Information about the school

The Abbey School is a mixed secondary school with a thriving population of over 1200 students. We believe that school should be a place where young people can discover and develop their own talents. We have high expectations of all our students which are supported by consistently applied systems, structures, rituals and routines across our learning environment. We are a supportive school community including a positive staff team with high staff morale.

The Abbey school recently celebrated some robust results, with 45% of students achieving Maths and English at 4+ (an improvement of 34% from 2017), and record A level results with 52% of grades at A-C. The Abbey school is rated GOOD for quality of education by Ofsted.

The school is situated in the historic market town of Faversham. We aim to provide the highest quality value-added education and excellent pastoral care for all students.

The Abbey proudly joined The Howard Academy Trust on 01st April 2023, a highly successful Trust in which all schools have improved their Ofsted rating since joining or maintained their good rating.

Job Contact Information

• Name:The Abbey School
• Address:London Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8RZ
• Telephone: 01795 532633
• Email: slthr@abbeyschoolfaversham.co.uk

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• Job Description
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