Clerk

**About us**

Bow Primary School is a small business in Bow, EX17 6HU. We are professional and innovative.

Our work environment includes:

- Work-from-home days

Bow Community Primary School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Clerk to the Governors who has excellent administrative, interpersonal and communication skills and is keen to support the work of our Governing Body in our friendly, forward thinking rural school.
- Attend all governor meetings and take and produce accurate minutes and maintain Governor records
- Demonstrate discretion, confidentiality and flexibility in all matters
- Be IT literate and have excellent administration skills
- Liaise with the local authority Governors Services Team and attend termly clerk briefings
- Preparation, typing and distribution of agendas and associated paperwork
- Maintaining accurate records of the Governing Body and its membership
- Advising the Governing Body on procedural issues, legal responsibilities and constitutional matters
- Policy preparation, maintenance, and distribution to staff and Governors

Knowledge of how schools and governing bodies operate would be an advantage along with previous experience of similar work.

We can offer you:

- A beautiful rural school set in the heart of its community, with very supportive colleagues, parents and governors
- Excellent continued professional development both within and beyond the school

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 4.75 per week

**Salary**: From £11.81 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime

Schedule:

- Flexitime

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Bow, EX17 6HU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 24/03/2023
Expected start date: 17/04/2023

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