* Clerk to GovernorsFast Apply# Clerk to GovernorsEmployerLocation: Caterham, SurreyContract Type: PermanentHours: Part Time, Term TimeSalary: PS8 £36,874-£39,820 FTE (Pro rata £2301-£2485)Posted: 23rd March 2026Start Date: To Be ConfirmedExpires: 17th April 2026 04:00 PMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: To Be ConfirmedJob ID: 1541499Job Reference: APRIL 26 ClerkStart Date: To Be Confirmed* Contract Type :Permanent* Job ID: 1541499* Share :**JOB OVERVIEW**We are looking for a Governance Professional, to provide advice to the governing body on governance, constitutional and procedural matters, here at Audley Primary School. Ensuring effective administrative support to the governing body and that the governing body is properly constituted and adheres to the Scheme of Delegation. Effective management of information in accordance with legal requirements.This is a permanent role from April 2026, for approximately 102 hours per year. This is a part-time, flexible role, however attendance in person at governor meetings is required (some meetings may be outside of standard working hours).Audley Primary School is a one-form entry school in Caterham. Our school motto of ‘A Journey to Excellence' is at the heart of everything we do in school and together with parents, carers, governors and the local community, each and every child is encouraged to follow this principle.**WHY CHOOSE US**Audley Primary School was rated GOOD at our March 2024 OFSTED. Our school is set in extensive grounds with a vast outdoor area to enable children to have experiences through Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL), with us being a Platinum School. We are an inclusive school, receiving the IQM Inclusive School award, as well as being a UNICEF Rights Respecting School and have recently been awarded the GOLD award, reflecting our recognition of the rights of a child.**WHAT WE OFFER:*** Surrey Grade PS8* Approximately 102 hours per year, 6 meetings per year* Defined career pathways, opportunities to internal progression and ongoing training, learning and development and recognition policies* The Teachers Pension Scheme is offered to all teachers and the Local Government Pension Scheme to all support staff* Flexible working where possible, as well as enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption policies (subject to completion of qualifying service)* Free on-site parking is available at Audley Primary School for school staff to use year round**THE RIGHT CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:*** Experience of working in a governance role (desirable)* Recognised clerking qualification (desirable)* Knowledge of relevant policies/codes of practice and awareness of legislation (essential)* Excellent and effective administrative skills (essential)* Good organisation skills, particularly concerning data handling and the maintenance of records (essential)* Able to work independently using own initiative and manage time effectively (essential)* Able to travel to work-related meetings/events at various locations as required (essential)* Ability to maintain confidentially (essential)* Educated to GCSE Standard at Grade A - C for a minimum of 5 GCSEs including Mathematics and English, or equivalent qualifications (essential)* An awareness, understanding and commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children (essential)**Potential candidates for this role are invited to visit the school, please contact the School Office to arrange a visit.****Closing date for Applications\*: 17th April 2026 at 4pm****Interview date: TBC****\*We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive suitable applications.**### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:Audley Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a criminal records declaration, and candidates should be aware that online searches may be carried out as part of due diligence checks.Audley Primary School is an equal opportunities employer.### Audley Primary School
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