Governance Professional required for St Nicholas CoE Primary School

Required as soon as possible
Grade 5 SP12-17 depending on level of experience from £16.37 - £17.76 per hour
Term time only + 2weeks Permanent

We are looking to appoint an experienced Governance Professional to join our Local Governing Bodies.  This role will be a hybrid role which will involve evening commitment for both schools.

St Nicholas CE Primary school is a members of The Keys Academy Trust.  The Keys Academy Trust is a primary specialist MAT committed to providing the very best educational experiences for our pupils and staff, so that our schools are recognised as centres of academic and pastoral excellence at the heart of the communities they serve.

The successful candidate(s) will have:

• Good general communication skills
• Excellent, accurate, and concise writing skills
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft 365
• Good organisational skills – able to prioritise workload
• Excellent record keeping, information retrieval and dissemination of governing body data/documentation
• Tact, diplomacy, confidentiality and sensitivity
• Ability to use appropriate IT equipment as required by the governing body
• Experience of setting up virtual meetings via MS Teams
• An ability to speak with confidence and accuracy, using accurate sentence structures and vocabulary.

We are able to offer:

• Attractive Local Government Pension Scheme
• Well organised school and Governing Body with strong links to other schools and
• Governance Professionals within The Keys Academy Trust
• Training to develop personal skills and expertise and access to regular Governance Professional Briefings

We welcome and encourage visits to our schools, to arrange a visit or to find out further information, please contact hr@keysacademytrust.org

Applications must be submitted by email with a letter of application to hr@keysacademytrust.org

Applications will be considered as they are received so early applications are encouraged. The Trust reserves the right to appoint prior to the closing date.

No CVs will be accepted.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced criminal records check.

No Agencies please.

ST SEBASTIAN’S CE PRIMARY SCHOOL
Nine Mile Ride, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 3AT
Tel: 01344 772427

admin@st-sebastians.wokingham.sch.uk
www.st-sebastians.wokingham.sch.uk

HLTA

Fixed Term until August 2025, Part-time, term time only role

25 hours per week - 4 Days per week
(Monday–Thursday 08:30-3:15)

Grade 5 SCP 12-17 FTE £27,711 - £30,060 (subject to pay body review)
(Actual Annual Salary from £15,624 - £16,948)

Start date: February 2025

St Sebastian’s Church of England Primary School are seeking to appoint an HLTA to work under the instruction and guidance of teaching staff to act as PPA cover across the whole school from EYFS – KS2 with a desirable, but not essential requirement, of previous experience in leading and facilitating outdoor learning or Forest School.

Duties include:

• Establishing positive nurturing relationships with pupils
• Supporting pupils with activities which support literacy and numeracy skills
• Promoting positive behaviour and helping keep pupils on track
• Assisting with displaying and presenting pupils’ work
• Assisting with taking pupils on educational visits

General requirements:

• Experience with, or a love of, working with young people
• An awareness of commitment to equality
• Basic understanding of health and safety
• Understanding and implementing child protection procedures
• Full HLTA Qualification
• Good literacy and numeracy skills

We welcome and encourage visits to our school, to arrange a visit please email the HR Manager, Jodie Page, on hr@keysacademytrust.org 

Application forms can be found on the school website https://www.st-sebastians.wokingham.sch.uk/about-us/vacancies

Applications must be submitted by email with a letter of application to hr@keysacademytrust.org (No CVs will be accepted)

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced criminal records check.

Please note applications will be considered on receipt so please get your application in early.