
We are currently recruiting for the following roles:
Lead Clerk(s) to Governing Boards
We are looking for substantive and ad hoc Lead Clerks to join our central team, providing essential administrative and procedural support to Governing Boards and their committees.
- Part-time & flexible hours – work around your other commitments
- Full training and support from our central TSG team
- Remote working – with in-person meeting attendance as agreed
- Self-employed contract – full support and training provided
- £15 / hour
- ~2-15 hours a week term time only, number of hours depends on the number of Boards taken on
Please contact contact@threesixtygov.co.uk with any questions or to arrange an initial conversation
About the role
As a Lead Clerk, you will ensure meetings run smoothly, records are accurate, and, along with the Governance Lead, ensure Boards receive the advice and information they need to operate effectively and within the relevant legal and procedural frameworks.
You will work closely with Chairs, Senior Leaders and the Governance Lead to:
- Organise and administer meetings including helping to prepare agendas, papers and meeting packs
- Attend meetings to record accurate, clear minutes and agreed actions and decisions
- Monitor progress on agreed actions and circulate minutes within agreed timescales
- Liaise professionally with Board members, school leaders and external bodies as needed
- Support Board training, development and compliance in partnership with the Governance Lead
About you
We are looking for someone who is:
- Highly organised, methodical and able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Comfortable handling confidential information with discretion
- An excellent communicator, both written and verbal
- Confident in giving procedural advice and supporting decision-making processes
- Comfortable working independently but collaboratively within a wider team
- Knowledge of governance, compliance, or education administration (desirable but not essential — all training provided)
Full Job Role Description available here.
Members of our central team have full access to training and support.
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