Clerk to Governors/governance Professional

5 days ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Attingham Education Full time

Due to an increase in business, Attingham Education are seeking additional Governance Professionals to provide a clerking service in person and remotely across the West Midlands and online.

To provide advice and guidance to the governing board on governance, constitutional and procedural matters. A professional clerk will contribute towards the efficient and effective functioning of a governing board and its committees by providing:

- administrative and organisational support
- guidance to ensure that the board works in compliance with the appropriate legal and regulatory framework and understands the potential consequences for non-compliance
- advice on procedural matters relating to the operation of the board

Advice and guidance
A Governance Professional provides independent and expert advice to the governing board on its duties and functions, contributing to the efficient conduct of the board by:

- advising the board on its core functions and Department for Education (DfE) governance advice, including the Governance Handbook and Competency Framework for Governance
- advising the governing board on relevant legislation and procedural matters where necessary during meetings
- knowing where to access appropriate legal advice, support and guidance, and where necessary seeking advice and guidance from third parties on behalf of the governing board
- informing the governing board of any changes to its responsibilities as a result of a change in school status or changes in the relevant legislation
- advising the board on the regulatory framework for governance (relevant acts and regulations, instruments of government)
- offering advice on governance best practice, including on committee structures and self-evaluation

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 20 per week

**Salary**: £18.00-£20.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Birmingham, West Midlands: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- School Governance: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence and access to a vehicle (required)

Work Location: In person


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