School Board Administrator

Summary:

Join a school as a School Board Administrator. Flexible and impactful role with a focus on school governance.

About the School:

A school committed to academic excellence and student progress, with a strong focus on continuous improvement and community values. It is part of a larger trust that supports staff and student development.

The Opportunity:

As a School Board Administrator, you will support the School Board and various panels across the Trust. This role requires flexibility and a strong commitment to school governance and administration. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of meetings and panels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the School Board and its committees with administrative tasks.
• Organize and manage meetings, including scheduling, minutes, and follow-up actions.
• Coordinate panel work for complaints and exclusions across the Trust.
• Ensure compliance with governance procedures and policies.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for all meetings and panels.
• Communicate effectively with board members, staff, and external stakeholders.
• Assist with the preparation of reports and presentations for the School Board.
• Support the implementation of decisions made by the School Board and its committees.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Proven experience in a similar administrative or governance role.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends if required.
• Experience in a school or educational setting is highly desirable.

Preferred

• Familiarity with school governance structures and procedures.
• Experience in managing meetings and producing minutes.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection policies.
• Experience with DBS checks and compliance procedures.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.