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Job Overview
We wish to appoint to this Multi Academy Trust of two schools, an experienced, enthusiastic, and highly motivated Clerk to the Local Governing Boards & to the Grand Union Multi Academy Trust (GU MAT). The postholder will provide advice to the Governing Boards on governance as well as constitutional and procedural matters. The role will be a hybrid model that will accommodate some working from home. However, the successful candidate will also be required to attend face to face meetings at both schools.
Responsibilities
* Preparation, typing and distribution of agendas and associated paperwork
* Accurate taking of and typing of minutes at the Full Governing Boards and Committee meetings
* Maintaining accurate records of the Governing Boards and its membership
* Advising the Governing Boards on procedural issues, legal responsibilities, and constitutional matters
Qualifications and experience
Knowledge of how schools and Governing Boards operate would be an advantage along with previous experience of similar work; we invite applications from recently retired school leaders. The individual will have excellent inter-personal and organisational skills.
About Featherstone High School
Featherstone High School is a welcoming and high-achieving school where teamwork, ambition, and the success of young people are at the heart of everything we do. We value our staff and are committed to supporting their professional growth and well-being.
At Featherstone High, We Offer
* An opportunity to work in a school where the Quality of Education is Outstanding (Ofsted 2025)
* A collaborative environment with colleagues who are passionate about inspiring and empowering students
* Competitive pay and an excellent pension scheme
* Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential counselling and support across a wide range of areas
* A range of staff benefits including discounted gym membership, Cycle to Work Scheme, and free access to Teacher Perks
To arrange an informal telephone conversation or a visit to the school, please contact Mrs H Johal, Head of HR, hjohal@featherstonehigh.ealing.sch.uk 0208 571 8787.
Featherstone High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and equality and diversity in all aspects of employment. The successful applicant will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Equality is at the heart of Featherstone High School’s values and motto “Together we achieve”. We are committed to ensuring equal treatment and opportunities for everyone regardless of protected characteristics.
All applications must be made online via TES. CVs will not be considered. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. You will need this when completing your application. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Employment details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Book and Periodical Publishing
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