Clerk to the Governing Body - The Harbour Schools Partnership
- Devon
- Multiple Terms
- £26,847 - £27,274 FTE (This will be paid pro-rata to reflect hours and weeks worked)
Working Pattern: This is a fixed term position until 31st August 2027. The successful candidate will be allocated 50 hours per school, across 1-3 schools
The Harbour Schools Partnership is seeking to appoint a Clerk to the Governing Body. The role will be based across one to three schools. Please indicate the number of schools you would like to work with on your application.
About the Role
The Clerk to the Governing Body will provide advice to the local governing body on governance, constitutional and procedural matters:
- Provide effective administrative support to the local governing body
- Ensure the local governing body is properly constituted
- Manage information effectively in accordance with legal requirements
Duties include:
- Acting as the first point of contact for governors with queries on procedural matters
- Effective administration of meetings
- Managing Information
- Managing Membership of the Governing Body
Why Join Us?
You will become part of a dedicated team working to ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive. We offer:
- A supportive and collaborative working environment
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
- The chance to make a significant impact on pupils’ learning and wellbeing
If you’re passionate about helping children succeed and want to be part of a warm, nurturing school community, we’d love to hear from you.
This role requires an enhanced DBS disclosure.
To apply for this role please submit your application online; your supporting statement should outline your suitability for the post.
Successful applicants will be subject to an online search.
The Harbour Schools Partnership require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.
https://harbourschoolspartnership.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/4349856
Closing Date: 12 noon on 6th November 2026
Interviews: Week Commencing 9th November 2026
Job Details
- OrganisationOther Organisations
- Work LocationDevon
- Work Postcode
EX2 5AW
- Reference
REF6161
- Occupational GroupEducation Support
- Salary Details
£26,847 - £27,274 FTE (This will be paid pro-rata to reflect hours and weeks worked)
- Job TermFixed
- Appointment TypePart TimeTerm Time
- Hours
- Closing Date
06/11/2026
- DBS Check Required
Yes