Clerk to Governors

Clerk to Governors – Red Kite Learning Trust

WE ARE A DFE FLEXIBLE WORKING AMBASSADOR

Hours: Various hours available from September 2023, depending on meeting schedule (to be given in advance) and including some support for twilight meetings. Hourly rate: £ per hour (equivalent to FTE £24,496 per annum) For all the info on our schools and Trust: Eligible for our RKLT Friends and Family Referral Scheme

Our Trust is a growing family of 13 schools in Harrogate and Leeds. As a Clerk for Red Kite Learning Trust, you will work closely under the expert guidance of our Compliance and Governance Lead, to facilitate the meetings, procedures and membership of one or more of the Local Governing Bodies. You will be provided with all the required training to facilitate you to fulfil this unique role for our Trust.

Our LGB meetings are typically held in the early evenings, although some occasionally fall earlier in the day with an approximate start time of 4pm. Each meeting is allocated up to 5 hours which includes meeting preparation, meeting attendance and post meeting admin, to ensure a quality service and manageable workload for each school. The hours for preparation and post meeting admin can be worked flexibly at a location which works best for you - at home, in one of the schools or at the Red Kite Learning Trust offices in Harrogate. 

If you have excellent skills in supporting meetings and minute taking, strong communication and IT skills, and confidence to work with a wide range of professionals - we would love to hear from you

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As a member of our Trust, you will benefit from:

being part of a truly collaborative trust, working with professional generosity and towards our shared mission of Nurturing ambition, delivering excellence and enriching children’s lives our Trust commitment to continued investment in our people, supporting every member of staff throughout their career to be the best they can be a clear set of values, a celebration of equality and diversity and a working environment built on respect, kindness and promotion of positive wellbeing

We are pleased to offer a generous benefits package including excellent pension scheme, £5k cycle to work scheme, discounted gym, family health, private medical insurance and dental care plans, discounts and online offers at major high street/online retailers and our employee assistance programme accessible by you and your family.

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