Clerk

Job description

We are recruiting a Clerk at Caerphilly County Borough Council.Working hours: 0
Contract Type: Casual / Relief
Location: Working hours can be split between home and office depending on specific task requirements.
Team: School Improvement

This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organisation.

We pay an attractive salary of £14.83- £15.56and offer access to training and development opportunities.As a Governing Body Clerk, you will play a vital role in supporting school governance by attending meetings, providing procedural advice, ensuring statutory requirements are met, and producing accurate minutes that record key decisions and discussions.

Schools require clerks to support a minimum of six governing body meetings each year, with each meeting requiring approximately six hours of commitment and typically commencing between 3:30pm and 5:00pm. Additional opportunities may be available to support statutory committee meetings held during the school day, subject to your availability.

For the role, we ask that you have:

• A relevant Level 2 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales. For example NVQ Level 2 in Administration.
• Proven organisation skills and the ability to minute take to a high standard within prescribed timeframes.
• Experience in customer service including face to face.
• The ability to travel around the Borough in time to attend prescheduled meetings.

We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes.

To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list.

After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Jayne Salmoni on 01443866700 or email [email protected].

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact [email protected] for further information.

Caerphilly County Borough Council does not receive applications submitted via the StudySmarter website. All applications must be submitted through our official Council website.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.