About Us Welcome to The Sir John Brunner Foundation, a high performing multi-academy trust educating more than 4,300 children and employing over 450 professionals. Our ambition is that every child's life is enhanced and advanced by the highest standards of education, driven by our values of excellence, belonging and partnership. Each of our academies operates at the heart of their local community and we are proud of the strong sense of duty and contribution our colleagues make. Students, teachers and business support professionals thrive here with first-class professional development and opportunities to learn, grow and progress. The Foundation's central offices are based within the Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College campus, set in beautiful grounds in Northwich, Cheshire. About the Role The Sir John Brunner Foundation are recruiting a Governance and Compliance Officer. Reporting to the Head of Governance and Compliance, the post holder will be responsible for assisting in providing a professional, effective and consistent governance service across the Sir John Brunner Foundation and its academies and provide administrative support to the executive leadership team. This is a full time, full year role working 37 hours per week. The role will also require working outside of office hours as and when required for meetings. Salary: Grade 7, £30,559 - £33,366 (SCP18 - 23) Your responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description for details. What we are looking for

• Previous experience working in a clerical or administrative role
• An ability to take meeting notes accurately and efficiently
• Experience of clerking or acting as a secretary to committees and boards would be desirable.
• An ability to work flexibly, working evenings as and when required for meetings
• An excellent communicator who can build and maintain effective relationships with academies, governors, leadership teams, colleagues and trustees.
• Competent at MS Office
• Strong customer service skills
• Highly organised and methodical
You are encouraged to submit an early application, as the Foundation may decide to close the advert early. Prospective candidates are invited to request a tour of one or more of our academies in advance of the interviews, this may be arranged by contacting humanresources@sjbf.org.uk The Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant must have enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. The Foundation is an equal opportunities employer. Closing Date: Wednesday 2nd April Interviews: Thursday 3rd April If you have the enthusiasm, experience and skills to succeed please view the job description and person specification. To apply, please complete the application form, detailing how you meet the requirements of the post.


• Previous experience working in a clerical or administrative role
• An ability to take meeting notes accurately and efficiently
• Experience of clerking or acting as a secretary to committees and boards would be desirable.
• An ability to work flexibly, working evenings as and when required for meetings
• An excellent communicator who can build and maintain effective relationships with academies, governors, leadership teams, colleagues and trustees.
• Competent at MS Office
• Strong customer service skills
• Highly organised and methodical
  
  Welcome to The Sir John Brunner Foundation, a high performing multi-academy trust educating more than 4,300 children and employing over 450 professionals. Our ambition is that every child's life is enhanced and advanced by the highest standards of education, driven by our values of excellence, belonging and partnership.
Each of our academies operates at the heart of their local community and we are proud of the strong sense of duty and contribution our colleagues make. Students, teachers and business support professionals thrive here with first-class professional development and opportunities to learn, grow and progress. The Foundation's central offices are based within the Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College campus, set in beautiful grounds in Northwich, Cheshire.

Salary: Grade 7, £30,559 - £33,366 (SCP18 - 23)