Governance Support Officer

3 weeks ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Star Academies Full time

About Star Academies

Star Academies is a high-performing multi-academy trust that runs more than 30 primary and secondary schools. We are a values-based organisation that works to improve the life chances of young people in areas of social and economic deprivation to help them succeed at the highest levels of education, employment and the professions.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide educational and operational excellence to our schools, and to cultivate a strong Star community that nurtures today's young people and inspires tomorrow's leaders.

About the Role

We are seeking a Governance Support Officer to join our team, working closely with our senior leadership team, trustees, Star Central staff, schools and governors, and other stakeholders. The successful candidate will provide an efficient governance support and advice service that meets statutory and regulatory compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support our trust or school committees by providing governance support and advice.
  • Manage and prioritise competing demands and deadlines.
  • Work closely with our senior leadership team, trustees, Star Central staff, schools and governors, and other stakeholders.
  • Provide an efficient governance support and advice service that meets statutory and regulatory compliance requirements.

Requirements

  • An A Level/NVQ qualification Level 3 (or equivalent).
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
  • The ability to be proficient in editing documents with the ability to correct spelling, punctuation and grammatical errors; ensuring clear formatting and presentation.
  • The ability to manage your own workload effectively.
  • An awareness and interest in academy/corporate governance and the need to ensure regulatory needs are met.

What We Offer

We offer a supportive and professional environment that enables you to develop and demonstrate your skills. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wishes to start or progress their career in the academy/corporate governance sector.



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