Clerk to Governors at Oaktree Nursery and Primary School

Expiring Today

Job Reference #

EDV/2026/ONAPS/19164

Location

Priory Road, Park South, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 2HA

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

£13.75 - £15.39 Hourly
Working 39 weeks per year - Paid 44.85 weeks per year

Hours Per Week

3.5

Closing Date

Midnight, Sun 5th Jul, 2026

Start Date

01/09/2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

17-07-2026 - AM

Interview Date(s) 17-07-2026 - AM

About this Role

Job Overview

Working under the direction of the BKAT Head of Governance your duties will include:

Working closely with and provide support to the Headteacher, Chair of Governor and wider local governing body (LGB)
Ensuring the LGB fulfil their duty in reporting to the Trust.
Having an understanding of and working within the appropriate legal and regulatory framework
Providing administrative support for pre-meeting, meeting and post-meeting tasks
Maintaining relevant documentation on GovernorHub, School Website and GIAS
Attending training as required by BKAT

What you can expect from Oaktree and Blue Kite Academy Trust
The opportunity of working with a supportive and friendly LGB in this large and diverse school, which is part of The Blue Kite Academy Trust
Opportunities for further training for the varied requirements of the role
Good opportunities for personal and career development

Job Details
Suitable for home working, this is a flexible role averaging 3.5 hours per week during school term time with hours condensed around LGB meetings
Ideally in person attendance at the termly LGB meetings (usually early evening), but this can also be remote if required
The role is based on an L grade, with pay dependent on experience
The role is term time only - 39 working weeks 44.85 paid weeks

For an information discussion about the role please contact Anna Richardson, Head of Governance, Blue Kite Academy Trust on arichardson@bluekitetrust.org

Applications will be considered as received, should suitable candidates be identified we may close the vacancy early

Visits to our school are encouraged, please contact the school office to arrange.

Oaktree Nursery and Primary School are committed to the the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to Enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references & medical clearances and proof of the right to work in the UK.