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Clerk to the Governors - Part-time

Temple Grove Academy, Tunbridge Wells

  • Ref:KCC886-2018-159S
  • Posted:10/01/2020
  • Pay:KR6 (full time equivalent £20,222)
  • Start Date:As soon as possible
  • App Close Date:31/01/2020 at 12:00
  • Interviews:Tuesday 4th February 2020 at 3.30pmvbruesdat

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Job Title:                Clerk to Governors - Level 2 

Reports to:            Chair of Governors                                          

Grade:  KR6 (full time equivalent £20222) 

PURPOSE OF JOB:

  • To arrange, and clerk, meetings of the Local Governing Board.
  • To maintain information on the membership of the Local Governing Board in accordance with legal requirements. Advise the Board on some procedural and legislative matters.
  • Meetings: 6 per year minimum 

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Refer to job Description

Temple Grove Academy is a primary school based in Royal Tunbridge Wells, 50 minutes by train from central London. It also has a nursery.  The academy has extensive grounds for outdoor education and has recently benefitted from major capital investment.

Visits to TGA are warmly welcomed. Please contact Tracy Rust, Academy Office Manager for an application pack on trust@templegroveacademy.com or 01892 520562.

Our academy and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

 

Information about the school

Temple Grove Academy is a one-form entry primary school located in Tunbridge Wells (near High Brooms train station). It has been managed by the Temple Grove Academy Trust since 2011 and has since achieved a Good rating from Ofsted in September 2019. In all five areas of judgment:

• Leaders are ambitious for their pupils. They work hard to provide a broad and engaging curriculum for everyone. • Teachers have high expectations and pupils value the interesting work they are given. • Leaders are determined that all children will learn to read at an early age • Through a rich curriculum, leaders aim for all pupils to be able to learn to manage their lives both now and in the future • There are well-planned opportunities for pupils to learn to keep themselves safe, including when online.

TGA’s school sits on 4 acres of land in the Sherwood Park area of Tunbridge Wells. The school has already heavily invested in its Forest School endeavour through the following infrastructure:

• Firepit • Canopy • Mud kitchen • Bespoke outdoor classroom

TGA aims to, over time, further improve its facilities in order to become a local Forest School leader and offer not only year-round weekly sessions but also holiday camps and term time sessions to other local primary schools.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Mel Coleman
  • Address:Friars Way, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 3UA
  • Telephone: (01892) 520562
  • Email: hr@templegroveacademy.com

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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.