Job Description
About Us
Arnold House was founded in 1905 in St John’s Wood. It is an independent preparatory school located in London, NW8, for boys from 3 to 13, and a member of IAPS (Independent Association of Prep Schools). In our recent EQI ISI inspection it was reported that pupils’ academic achievement and personal development are both excellent.
Role
The role of Clerk to Governors presents an ideal opportunity for a highly organised professional, with previous experience of clerking, to play a key role at the heart of the School. The role would suit someone with legal or para-legal experience. As Clerk to Governors you will be a trusted partner ensuring the seamless operation of the Governing Body.
The Clerk to Governors is responsible to the Chair of Governors.
Key Responsibilities
1. Governance and Board Administration
* Develop, maintain, and manage a comprehensive annual Board and Committee calendar across all Board, and Finance and Remuneration Committee meetings.
* Ensure timely and efficient production and distribution of papers, including agendas, reports, and minutes.
* Accurately record meeting minutes, track actions, and ensure follow-up is completed.
2. Board & Committee Support
1. Maintain and periodically review Terms of Reference (ToRs) for the Boa...