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Governance Clerk - Casual
Altus Education Partnership
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Source date: 11/6/2026
About this role
Governance Clerk (Casual) Hourly Rate: £20.24 - £22.58 per hour Contract Type: Casual (evening meetings) Location: Trust-wide across Altus Education Partnership Start Date: As soon as possible Closing Date: Tuesday 25 November 2026 at 12:00 noon Join Altus Education Partnership Altus Education Partnership is seeking a highly organised and professional Governance Clerk to support our Local Governing Bodies across the Trust. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator looking for flexible, casual work while playing a key role in supporting effective school governance. As Governance Clerk, you will provide administrative and secretarial support to governors, ensuring meetings are well organised, governance processes remain compliant, and accurate records are maintained. You will work closely with Chairs of Governors, Headteachers and the Governance Professional to support high-quality governance across our academies. Key Responsibilities • Organise and support Local Governing Body meetings. • Prepare agendas, distribute meeting papers and record accurate minutes. • Ensure governance meetings comply with statutory and Trust requirements. • Monitor actions arising from meetings and maintain governance records. • Support governor training compliance and declarations of interest. • Manage confidential documentation using the Trust's governance platform. • Provide administrative support on governance-related matters. What We're Looking For We are looking for candidates who have: • Previous experience in an administrative or governance role. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Outstanding organisational and time management abilities. • Strong attention to detail and accuracy. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. • The ability to maintain confidentiality and work with discretion. • A professional, proactive and flexible approach to work. To apply, please submit your application via MyNewTerm before 12:00 noon on Tuesday 25th November 2026 . Interviews will take place during the week commencing Monday 30th November 2026 . Altus Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. In accordance with the recommendations set out in KCSIE, the Trust carries out online searches on shortlisted candidates