Clerk to the Governing Body

The Clerk to the Board of Governor's primary responsibility will be to provide high-level administrative and secretarial support to the UWC Atlantic's governing body and Sub-Committees, ensuring effective governance and the smooth operation of secretariat to the Board and Sub-Committee meetings.

You will work closely with the Chair of the Board, Board of Governors, and the established Sub-Committees (Education, Safeguarding & Wellbeing, Audit & Risk, Finance & Estates, Philanthropy, Engagement & Partnerships, People & Culture and Investment and Endowment), and be responsible for implementing annual work plans, drafting agendas, organising meetings, keeping accurate records and monitoring agreed actions through comprehensive minute taking and action logs.

As the first point of contact regarding all issues relating to corporate governance support, you will ensure that the governance activities of UWC Atlantic reflect the agreed Articles of Association and Terms of Reference. You will also support on governance and compliance at the College, and its continuous improvement across the various teams.

Our Governors are highly engaged individuals who are deeply committed to the enhancement and governance of UWC Atlantic. All working voluntarily they rely heavily on the Clerk to execute all actions to the highest standard and at pace.

UWC Atlantic is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service., Disability Confident
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£28,190 - £32,723 FTE

£16,960 - £19,688 Pro Ratad - Actual salary