GOVERNANCE SERVICES

Clerks

SAfE is a local education partnership with deep-rooted expertise in Surrey’s education sector and we’re looking for dedicated and experienced clerks to join our professional clerking service.

The governance professional (clerk to the governing board) plays a crucial role in supporting effective school governance. As the professional adviser to the governing board, you will help ensure that governance functions efficiently and effectively by providing expert administrative support, procedural guidance, and governance advice.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a flexible, part time role that can fit around other commitments.

If you have any questions please contact us at clerkingservice@schoolsallexcel.com. Completed application forms should be sent to this same email address.

Why join us?

Expert Support

  • Comprehensive induction training

  • Ongoing CPD

  • Networking with other clerks

Flexibility

  • Face-to-face or virtual meetings

  • Flexible clerking – fit around your life and other work commitments

Local Partnership

  • Established relationships with local schools, governors and education professionals mean you’ll be part of a trusted network

Competitive Pay

  • We value and reward our team fairly, ensuring competitive pay and acknowledging your hardwork

TESTIMONIAL

“Governance professionals provide expert advice and support to volunteers making complex decisions, and in doing so they are fundamental to the stewardship of the culture, values and purpose that the board sets.”

Lizzie Oliver, Director – Trust Governance Professionals (TGP) Ltd, Governance professional perspectives

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