Clerk to Governors

2 weeks ago


Shoreham, United Kingdom West Sussex County Council Full time

About Us

Swiss Gardens Primary School is creative, caring and inclusive and this post will involve working effectively with the Chair of Governors, Headteacher and other Governors.

The Clerk will be responsible for advising the governing body on constitutional matters, duties and power, working within the broad current, legislative framework.

Appointed clerk will secure the continuity of governing body business and observe confidentiality.

Job Details

**Salary: Grade 4 SPT-5-6 £25,583 - £25,989**
**Contract Type: Permanent**
**Working Pattern: 3 hours per week, Term time only**
**Location: Work from home and Swiss Gardens Primary School**
**Interviews: Friday 7 November 2025**

What You Need to Succeed

To be successful in this role you will need to:
Essential criteria:

- Excellent typing skills
- Experience taking minutes
- Good organisational skills
- Ability to self-prioritise
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Is confident, flexible, professional, enthusiastic and self-motivated
- Are able to build positive relationships with Chair of Governors, Headteacher, Governors and school staff.

Further Information

How to Apply

The reference number for this role is SCHO01091.
- LOCATION

**Shoreham area**
- CONTRACT TYPE

**Permanent**
- JOB TYPE

**Education - School Support**
- CLOSING DATE

**31 October 2025