Governance Professional at John Colet School

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/JCS/05508
  Location
Wharf Road, Wendover, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 6HF
  Contract Type
Casual Contract
  Contract Term
Part-Time
  Salary
£20.78 - £28.47 Hourly
Including holiday pay
  Closing Date
9:00am, 23rd Feb 2026
  Start Date
as soon as possible
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
to be confirmed
   Interview Date(s)           to be confirmed
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Governance Professional

 

We wish to appoint a Governance Professional who will be responsible for preparing the papers, taking minutes and other administrative tasks to aid the smooth running of the Governing Body (approximately 10 hours per Full Governing Body meeting and 5 hours per committee meeting) up to 7 hours per week during term time. The Governance Professional is required to attend approximately 15 meetings a year.

 

The salary is Bucks Pay Range 5-7 depending on experience/qualifications. (£20.78 to £28.47 per hour including holiday pay) Full training will be provided with the option to complete the professional training.

The key responsibilities will involve:

    Administration of meetings - including preparing agendas, papers and producing minutes of meetings.

    Provide advice to the Governing Body on governance, constitutional and procedural matters.

    Monitor membership - including supporting recruitment of new Governors as required and recording Governor attendance at meetings.

    Manage information in accordance with legal requirements.

    Ensure ID cards and the governor photo display are kept up to date.

    To clerk Governor Panels, eg. pupil’s disciplinary, on an adhoc basis.

    To maintain the JCS pages on Governor Hub, uploading documents etc.

    To maintain confidentiality at all times.

    To remain impartial at all times.

    A flexible approach to working hours is essential, together with good time management and excellent communication skills.

Start date as soon as possible


John Colet School would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings:

  1. Please read the job description and person specification and provide as much information as possible, giving clear examples of how you meet the essential and desirable criteria for this role.
  2. What interests you in working at John Colet School?
  3. Please use this section to say why you are applying for the role.

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